N-(1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidinyl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide derivatives as glucosylceramide synthase inhibitors

ABSTRACT

Described herein are compounds of Formula I, methods of making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments containing such compounds, and compounds I for use to treat or prevent diseases or conditions associated with the enzyme glucosylceramide synthase (GCS).

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

The present application is a U.S. National Stage filing under 35 U.S.C.§ 371 of International Application No. PCT/US2014/062516, filed Oct. 28,2014, which claims the benefit of priority of U.S. ProvisionalApplication No. 61/897,110, filed Oct. 29, 2013, the contents of each ofwhich applications are incorporated herein by reference in theirentireties.

FIELD

Described herein are compounds, methods of making such compounds,pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments containing such compounds,and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases orconditions associated with the enzyme glucosylceramide synthase (GCS).

BACKGROUND

Glucosylceramide synthase (GCS) is a key enzyme which catalyzes theinitial glycosylation step in the biosynthesis of glucosylceramide-basedglycosphingolipids (GSLs) namely via the transfer of glucose fromUDP-glucose (UDP-Glc) to ceramide to form glucosylceramide. GCS is atransmembrane, type III integral protein localized in the cis/medialgolgi. Glycosphingolipids (GSLs) are believed to be integral in manycell membrane events, including cellular interactions, signaling, andtrafficking. Synthesis of GSL structures has been shown (Proc. Natl.Acad. Sci CJSA 1999, 96(16), 9142-9147) to be essential for embryonicdevelopment and for the differentiation of some tissues. Ceramide playsa central role in sphingolipid metabolism, and downregulation of GCSactivity has been shown to have marked effects on the sphingolipidpattern with diminished expression of glycosphingolipids. Sphingolipidshave a role in physiological as well as pathological cardiovascularconditions. In particular, sphingolipids and their regulating enzymesappear to play a role in adaptive responses to chronic hypoxia in theneonatal rat heart (Prostaglandins & Other Lipid Mediators 2005,78(1-4), 249-263).

GCS inhibitors have been proposed for the treatment of a variety ofdiseases (see, for example, WO2005068426). Such diseases includeglycolipid storage diseases (e.g., Tay Sachs, Sandhoffs, GM1gangliosidosis, Niemanns-Pick, and Fabry diseases), diseases associatedwith glycolipid accumulation (e.g., Gaucher disease), diseases thatcause renal hypertrophy or hyperplasia such as diabetic nephropathy,diseases that cause hyperglycemia or hyperinsulinemia, cancers in whichglycolipid synthesis is abnormal, infectious diseases caused byorganisms which use cell surface glycolipids as receptors, infectiousdiseases in which synthesis of glucosylceramide is essential orimportant, diseases in which excessive glycolipid synthesis occurs(e.g., atherosclerosis, polycystic kidney disease, and renalhypertrophy), neuronal disorders, neuronal injury, inflammatory diseasesor disorders associated with macrophage recruitment and activation(e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, asthma and sepsis), pain(see WO2008011483—neuropathic pain, inflammatory pain, headache pain,somatic pain, visceral pain, referred pain), cognitive disorders (seeWO2008/109286—agnosia; amnesia; aphasia; an apraxia; delirium; dementiaincluding AIDS dementia complex, Binswanger's disease, dementia withLewy Bodies, frontotemporal dementia, mild cognitive impairment,multi-infarct dementia, Pick's disease, semantic dementia, seniledementia, and vascular dementia; and learning disorders includingAsperger's syndrome, attention deficit disorder, attention deficithyperactivity disorder, autism, childhood disintegrative disorder, andRett syndrome), neurodegenerative disorders (such as Alzheimer'sdisease, corticobasal degeneration, Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease,frontotemporal lobar degeneration, Huntington disease, multiplesclerosis, normal pressure hydrocephalus, organic chronic brainsyndrome, Parkinson's disease, Pick disease, progressive supranuclearpalsy, and senile dementia (Alzheimer type), glomerular disease, anddiabetes mellitus and obesity (see WO 2006053043). Renal hypertrophyinduced by diabetes is associated with enhanced synthesis ofglycosphingolipids such as glucosylceramide and ganglioside GM₃ whichaccumulate in the kidney of rats (J. Clin. Invest. 1993, 91(3), 797).

It has been shown that overexpression of GCS is implicated in multi-drugresistance and disrupts ceramide-induced apoptosis. For example,Turzanski et al. (Experimental Hematology 2005, 33(1), 62-72) have shownthat ceramide induces apoptosis in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cellsand that P-glycoprotein (p-gp) confers resistance to ceramide-inducedapoptosis, with modulation of the ceramide-glucosylceramide pathwaymaking a marked contribution to this resistance in TF-I cells. Thus, GCSinhibitors can be useful for treatment of proliferative disorders (suchas cancer) by inducing apoptosis in diseased cells.

Sandhoff (or type 2 GM2 gangliosidosis) is caused by a deficiency inβ-hexosaminidase A and B activity which leads to an accumulation of theganglioside GM₂ and other glycolipids causing damage to the centralnervous system and eventually is lethal (PLoS One 2011, 6(6), e21758).Tay-Sachs disease (or GM₂ gangliosidosis) is caused by a deficiency inβ-hexosaminidase A which lead to an accumulation of gangliosides in thebrain's nerve cells eventually leading to their premature death.Intravenous injection of the missing enzyme(s) is not a viable option asof the enzymes does cross the blood-brain barrier (Genetics in Medicine2009, 1(6), 425). Glucosylceramide synthase is a key enzyme in thesynthesis of glucosylceramide and other glycosphingolipids. Itsinhibition can decrease the amount of the glycosphingolipids whichaccumulate in Sandhoff disease.

Fabry disease is caused by loss of activity of the lysosomal hydrolaseα-galactosidase which leads to an accumulation of glycosphingolipids(particularly globotriaosylceramide) causing pain, renal disease andfailure, cerebral vascular disease, and myocardial infarction (KidneyInternational 2000, 57, 446). One treatment strategy is to provide thedefective enzyme to the patient; however, enzyme replacement therapy canonly slow the progression of the disease and is not a cure. Analternative or complementary strategy is one where glucosylceramidesynthase, a key enzyme in the synthesis of glycosphingolipids, isinhibited with a small molecule thus decreasing the amount ofglobotriaosylceramide and other glucosylceramide-based lipids that needto be broken down by hydrolase α-galactosidase.

Gaucher disease is caused by a defect in the enzyme lysosomalglucocerebrosidase which is responsible for catalyzing the breakdown ofglucosylceramide which then accumulates in tissues of affected people(J. Org. Chem. 2007, 72(4), 1088) causing liver malfunction, skeletaldisorders, painful bone lesions, hypersplenism, pancytopenia, andneurological symptoms (convulsions, hypertonia, mental retardation,apnea, dementia, and ocular muscle apraxia). One treatment strategy isto provide the defective enzyme to the patient; however, enzymereplacement therapy is not suitable for all patients and does notaddress the neurological manifestations of the disease for those withtype 2 and type 3. An alternative or complementary strategy is one whereglucosylceramide synthase is inhibited with small molecules thusdecreasing the amount of glucosylceramide that needs to be broken downby glucocerebrosidase.

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NALD) is a disease where fataccumulates in the liver of people who drink little or no alcohol andresults in inflammation and scarring of the liver which can progress toliver failure. Inhibition of glucosylceramide synthase in ob/ob micelowered glucose levels, lowered liver/body weight ratio, decreased theaccumulation of triglycerides, and prevented and reversed steatosis(Hepatology 2009, 50(1), 85-93). Thus GCS inhibitors are useful for theprevention and treatment of NALD.

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disease characterized bynoncancerous cysts which are filled with fluid and cause the kidneys toenlarge which can result in a decrease in quality of life (e.g.,headaches, high blood pressure, back and side pain, colon problems,mitral valve prolapsed, and kidney stones) and can be life-threatening(e.g. kidney failure, aneurysm in the brain, and high blood pressurewhich can lead to heart disease and stroke). PKD can also damage theliver, spleen, pancreas, vasculature, testes, seminal vesicles, andintestines. Glucosylceramide and ganglioside GM₃ levels in the kidneyare higher than in normal tissue (Nat Med 2010, 16(7), 788). Thus,blocking the synthesis of glucosylceramide with an inhibitor of GCS canbe useful in the treatment of PKD to reduce new cyst formation (partialor complete inhibition of cystogenesis), reduce cyst mass, reduce thesize and number of cysts, and/or reduce the severity of the symptomsassociated. All current treatments for PKD address symptoms and do nottreat the underlying cause of the disease (Nat Med 2010, 16(7), 788).

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

In one aspect, provided is a compound of Formula I:

where

-   R¹ is cycloalkyl or heterocycloalkyl; wherein the heterocycloalkyl    is attached to the C(O) group by a carbon atom and is optionally    substituted with hydroxy;-   R² is hydrogen, hydroxy, or alkyl; and R³ is alkyl, aminoalkyl,    alkylaminoalkyl, or dialkylaminoalkyl; or R² and R³ together with    the nitrogen to which they are attached form a 3-10 membered    heterocycloalkyl ring which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3,    or 4 R⁸; and wherein the —NR²R³ heterocycloalkyl is not morpholinyl;-   R⁴ is aryl or heteroaryl each of which is optionally substituted    with 1, 2, or 3 R⁹ groups;-   R⁵ is halo, hydroxy, —N₃, —NH₂, —NHC(O)CH₃, —NH(OCH₃), or —NHC(O)H    and R^(5a) is hydrogen, halo, alkyl, or deuterium; or R⁵ and R^(5a)    together with the carbon to which they are attached form C(O) or    C(NOH);-   R⁶ is alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, aryl, arylalkyl, arylcarbonyl,    cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, heterocylcoalkyl,    heterocycloalkylalkyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, or    —C(O)NR^(6a)R^(6b); wherein each aryl and heteroaryl, whether alone    or as part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2    R¹⁰ groups; and wherein each heterocycloalkyl and cycloalkyl,    whether alone or as part of another group, is optionally substituted    with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from hydroxy, halo,    haloalkyl, alkoxy, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl;-   R^(6a) is hydrogen or alkyl and R^(6b) is aryl or heteroaryl each of    which is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 halo; or R^(6a) and    R^(6b) together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a    heterocycloalkyl optionally substituted with alkyl, hydroxy,    alkylcarbonyl, or alkoxycarbonyl;-   each R⁸, when present, is independently deuterium, amino,    alkylamino, dialkylamino, alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, halo, haloalkyl,    or cycloalkyl;-   each R⁹, when present, is independently cyano, nitro, amino,    alkylamino, dialkylamino, halo, haloalkyl, alkyl,    —NR¹¹C(O)NR^(11a)R^(11b), hydroxy, alkoxy, haloalkoxy,    hydroxyalkoxy, alkenyloxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy,    cycloalkylthio, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy,    heterocycloalkylalkyloxy, or phenyl; where the phenyl is optionally    substituted with 1 or 2 R^(9a); where each heterocycloalkyl, either    alone or as part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1    or 2 groups independently selected from alkyl, hydroxy,    alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl;-   each R^(9a), when present, is independently selected from alkyl,    hydroxy, alkoxy, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkoxy, alkoxycarbonyl, amino,    alkylamino, and dialkylamino;-   each R¹⁰, when present, is independently cyano, nitro, amino,    alkylamino, dialkylamino, halo, haloalkyl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl,    —NR¹¹C(O)NR^(11a)R^(11b), alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl,    alkylaminocarbonyl, dialkylaminocarbonyl, cycloalkyl, hydroxy,    alkoxy, haloalkoxy, hydroxyalkoxy, alkenyloxy, cycloalkyloxy,    cycloalkylalkyloxy, cycloalkylthio, aryl, arylalkyl, aryloxy,    heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, heteroaryloxy, heterocycloalkyl,    heterocycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy; where each aryl or    heteroaryl either alone or as part of another group, are    independently optionally substituted with 1, 2 or 3 R^(10a); and    each heterocycloalkyl, either alone or as part of another group, is    optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected    from alkyl, hydroxy, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl groups;-   each R^(10a), when present, is independently selected from cyano,    halo, alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, and cycloalkyl; and-   R¹¹, R^(11a), and R^(11b) are independently hydrogen, alkyl, or    cycloalkyl;-   provided that when R¹ is cycloalkyl and R⁶ is phenyl then the phenyl    is substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from cyano,    nitro, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, haloalkyl, alkyl,    —NR¹¹C(O)NR^(11a)R^(11b), haloalkoxy, cycloalkyloxy,    cycloalkylalkyloxy, heterocycloalkyl which is optionally substituted    with 1 or 2 alkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy which is optionally    substituted with 1 or 2 alkyl, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy which is-   optionally substituted with 1 or 2 hydroxy; and optionally a    tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof    and additionally optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable salt    thereof.

In a further aspect, provided is a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising 1) a Compound of Formula I optionally as a tautomer, a singlestereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionallyoptionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and 2) apharmaceutically acceptable excipient or pharmaceutically acceptablecarrier.

In a further aspect, provided is a method of treating a disease ordisorder comprising administering a Compound of Formula I, optionally asa tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereofand additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, or the pharmaceutical composition thereof additionallycomprising a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient or pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In a further aspect, it is provided a method of making a compound ofFormula I, comprising:

a) treating an intermediate of formula 100

-   -   or a salt thereof, where R², R³, R⁴, R⁵, and R^(5a) and all        other groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or        as in any of the embodiments described herein; with an        intermediate of formula R⁶—R¹C(O)OH using standard amide        coupling conditions to yield a Compound of Formula I where R¹        and R⁶ are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as in        any of the embodiments described herein; and

b) optionally separating individual isomers.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION Abbreviations

Abbreviation Meaning ACN acetonitrile aq aqueous Boc tert-butoxycarbonylCBz conc concentrated DAST diethylaminosulfur trifluoride DCMdichlorormethane DIBAL diisobutylaluminum hydride DIPEAdiisoproylethylamine DMF dimethylformamide DMP Dess-Martin periodinaneDMSO dimethyl sulfoxide DPPA Diphenylphosphoryl azide EDCI1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide h hours HATUO-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-y1)-N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyluroniumhexafluorophosphate HOBt hydroxybenzotriazole LDA lithium diisopropylamide mg milligram mHz megahertz mL milliliter μL microliter MCPBAmeta-chloroperoxybenzoic acid Ms mesyl NBS N-bromosuccinimide NMPN-methyl pyrrolidone NMR nuclear magnetic resonance PE petroleum etherrt or RT room temperature sat saturated TBAF tetra-n-butylammoniumfluoride TBDMS tert-butyldimethylsilyl TEA triethylamine TEStriethylsilane TFA trifluoroacetic acid THF tetrahydrofuran TLC thinlayer chromatography

Definitions

To facilitate understanding of the disclosure set forth herein, a numberof terms are defined below. Generally, the nomenclature used herein andthe laboratory procedures in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, andpharmacology described herein are those well-known and commonly employedin the art. Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific termsused herein generally have the same meaning as commonly understood byone of ordinary skill in the art to which this disclosure belongs.

As used throughout this application and the appended claims, thefollowing terms have the following meanings:

“About” preceding a numerical value refers to a range of values±10% ofthe value specified.

“Acceptable” with respect to a formulation, composition or ingredient,as used herein, means having no persistent detrimental effect on thegeneral health of the subject being treated.

“Alkenyl” means a straight or branched hydrocarbon radical having from 2to 8 carbon atoms and at least one double bond and includes ethenyl,propenyl, 1-but-3-enyl, 1-pent-3-enyl, 1-hex-5-enyl and the like. “Loweralkenyl” means an alkenyl group having one to six carbon atoms.

“Alkenyloxy” means an —OR group where R is alkenyl, as defined herein.

“Alkoxy” means an —OR group where R is alkyl, as defined herein.Illustrative examples include, but are not limited to, methoxy, ethoxy,propoxy, 2-propoxy, butoxy, tert-butoxy, pentyloxy, and hexyloxy.

“Alkoxycarbonyl” means a —C(O)R group where R is alkoxy, as definedherein.

“Alkyl” means a straight or branched saturated hydrocarbon radicalcontaining from 1-10 carbon atoms, in another example 1-6 carbon atoms.Illustrative examples include, but are not limited to, methyl, ethyl,n-propyl, iso-propyl, n-butyl, sec-butyl, tert-butyl, n-pentyl,isopentyl, neopentyl, n-hexyl, 3-methylhexyl, 2,2-dimethylpentyl,2,3-dimethylhexyl, n-heptyl, n-octyl, n-nonyl, and n-decyl.

“Alkylamino” means a —NHR radical where R is alkyl as defined herein, oran N-oxide derivative thereof, e.g., methylamino, ethylamino, n-,iso-propylamino, n-, iso-, tert-butylamino, or methylamino-N-oxide, andthe like.

“Alkylaminoalkyl” means an alkyl group substituted with one or twoalkylamino groups, as defined herein.

“Alkylaminocarbonyl” means a —C(O)R group where R is alkylamino, asdefined herein.

“Alkylcarbonyl” means a —C(O)R group where R is alkyl, as definedherein.

“Alkynyl” means a straight or branched hydrocarbon radical having from 2to 8 carbon atoms and at least one triple bond and includes ethynyl,propynyl, 1-but-3-ynyl, 1-pent-3-ynyl, 1-hex-5-ynyl and the like. “Loweralkynyl” means an alkynyl group having one to six carbon atoms.

“Amino” means an —NH₂ group.

“Aminoalkyl” means an alkyl group substituted with at least one, forexample one, two, or three, amino groups.

“Aminocarbonyl” means a —C(O)R group where R is amino, as definedherein.

“Aryl” means a monovalent six- to fourteen-membered, mono- orbi-carbocyclic ring, wherein the monocyclic ring is aromatic and atleast one of the rings in the bicyclic ring is aromatic. Representativeexamples include phenyl, naphthyl, and indanyl, and the like.

“Arylalkyl” means an alkyl group, as defined herein, substituted with 1or 2 aryl groups, as defined herein.

“Arylcarbonyl” means a —C(O)R group where R is aryl, as defined herein.

“Aryloxy” means an —OR group where R is aryl, as defined herein.

“Carboxy” means a —C(O)OH group.

“Cycloalkyl” means a monocyclic or fused bicyclic, saturated orpartially unsaturated (but not aromatic), hydrocarbon radical of threeto ten carbon ring atoms. Fused bicyclic hydrocarbon radical includesbridged rings. Cycloalkyl includes spirocycloalkyl rings. Unless statedotherwise, the valency of the group may be located on any atom of anyring within the radical, valency rules permitting. One or two ringcarbon atoms may be replaced by a —C(O)—, —C(S)—, or —C(═NH)— group.

In certain embodiments, cycloalkyl groups include but are not limitedto:

“Cycloalkylalkyl” means an alkyl group, as defined herein, substitutedwith at least one, in another example 1 or 2, cycloalkyl groups asdefined herein.

“Cycloalkylalkyloxy” means an —OR group where R is a cycloalkylalkylgroup as defined herein.

“Cycloalkyloxy” means an —OR group where R is cycloalkyl, as definedherein.

“Cycloalkylthio” means an —SR group where R is cycloalkyl, as definedherein.

“Dialkylamino” means an —NRR′ radical where R and R′ are independentlyalkyl as defined herein, or an N-oxide derivative, or a protectedderivative thereof, e.g., dimethylamino, diethylamino,N,N-methylpropylamino or N,N-methylethylamino, and the like.

“Dialkylaminoalkyl” means an alkyl group substituted with at least one,for example one or two, dialkylamino group(s), as defined herein.

“Dialkylaminocarbonyl” means a —C(O)R group where R is dialkylamino, asdefined herein.

“Halo” means a fluoro, chloro, bromo, or iodo group.

“Haloalkoxy” means an alkoxy group, as defined herein, substituted withone or more halo atoms, in another example by 1, 2, or 3 halo atoms.

“Haloalkyl” means an alkyl group substituted with one or more haloatoms, in another example by 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 halo atoms, in anotherexample by 1, 2, or 3 halo atoms. Examples include, but are not limitedto, trifluoromethyl, chloromethyl, and the like.

“Heteroaryl” means monocyclic, fused bicyclic, or fused tricyclic,radical of 5 to 14 ring atoms containing one or more, in another exampleone, two, three, or four ring heteroatoms independently selected from—O—, —S(O)_(n)— (n is 0, 1, or 2), —N—, —N(H)—, and N-oxide, and theremaining ring atoms being carbon, wherein the ring comprising amonocyclic radical is aromatic and wherein at least one of the fusedrings comprising a bicyclic or tricyclic radical is aromatic (but doesnot have to be a ring which contains a heteroatom, e.g.2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl). One or two ring carbon atoms ofany nonaromatic rings comprising a bicyclic or tricyclic radical may bereplaced by a —C(O)—, —C(S)—, or —C(═NH)— group. Fused bicyclic radicalincludes bridged ring systems. Unless stated otherwise, the valency maybe located on any atom of any ring of the heteroaryl group, valencyrules permitting.

In certain embodiments, heteroaryl includes, but is not limited to,triazolyl, tetrazolyl, pyrrolyl, imidazolyl, thienyl, furanyl,pyrazolyl, oxazolyl, isooxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiadiazolyl, indolyl,2,3-dihydro-1H-indolyl (including, for example,2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-2-yl or 2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-5-yl, and the like),indazolyl, phthalimidyl, benzimidazolyl, benzoxazolyl, benzofuranyl,benzothienyl, benzopyranyl, benzothiazolyl, pyridinyl, pyrazinyl,pyrimidinyl, pyridazinyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl,tetrahydroisoquinolinyl (including, for example,tetrahydroisoquinolin-4-yl or tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl, and the like),pyrrolo[3,2-c]pyridinyl (including, for example,pyrrolo[3,2-c]pyridin-2-yl or pyrrolo[3,2-c]pyridin-7-yl, and the like),pyrrolo[1,2-b]pyridazinyl, imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinyl, thiazolyl,benzo[d][1,3]dioxolyl, 2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxinyl,furo[2,3-d]thiazolyl, thieno[2,3-d]oxazolyl, thieno[3,2-b]furanyl,furo[2,3-d]pyrimidinyl, furo[3,2-b]pyridinyl, furo[3,2-c]pyridinyl,6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[b]pyridinyl, and7,8-dihydro-6H-cyclopenta[g]quinoxalinyl; and derivatives, N-oxide andprotected derivatives thereof.

“Heteroarylalkyl” means an alkyl group, as defined herein, substitutedwith 1 or 2 heteroaryl groups, as defined herein.

“Heteroaryloxy” means an —OR group where R is heteroaryl, as definedherein.

“Heterocycloalkyl” means a saturated or partially unsaturated (but notaromatic) monovalent monocyclic group of 3 to 9 ring atoms or asaturated or partially unsaturated (but not aromatic) monovalent fusedbicyclic group of 5 to 12 ring atoms in which one or more heteroatoms,for example one, two, three, or four ring heteroatoms, independentlyselected from —O—, —S(O)_(n)— (n is 0, 1, or 2), —N═, —NH—, and N-oxide,the remaining ring atoms being carbon. One or two ring carbon atoms maybe replaced by a —C(O)—, —C(S)—, or —C(═NH)— group. Fused bicyclicradical includes bridged ring systems. Unless otherwise stated, thevalency of the group may be located on any atom of any ring within theradical, valency rules permitting.

In certain embodiments, heterocycloalkyl includes, but is not limitedto, azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, 2-oxopyrrolidinyl,2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrolinyl, 2,5-dioxo-1H-pyrrolyl,2,5-dioxo-pyrrolidinyl, 2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrolyl, piperidinyl,2-oxopiperidinyl, 4-piperidonyl, morpholinyl, piperazinyl,2-oxopiperazinyl, dioxopiperazinyl, pyranyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetrahydrothiopyranyl, 1,3-dioxinyl, 1,3-dioxanyl, 1,4-dioxinyl,1,4-dioxanyl, thiomorpholinyl, thiamorpholinyl, perhydroazepinyl,pyrazolidinyl, imidazolinyl, imidazolidinyl, 2,4-dioxo-imidazolidinyl,dihydropyridinyl, tetrahydropyridinyl, oxazolinyl, oxazolidinyl,isoxazolidinyl, thiazolinyl, thiazolidinyl, quinuclidinyl,isothiazolidinyl, octahydroindolyl, octahydroisoindolyl,decahydroisoquinolyl, tetrahydrofuryl, 2-azaspiro[3.3]heptanyl,7-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl, and 8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octanyl, and thederivatives thereof and N-oxide (for example 1-oxido-pyrrolidin-1-yl) ora protected derivative thereof.

“Heterocycloalkylalkyl” means an alkyl group substituted with at leastone, in another example 1 or 2, heterocycloalkyl groups, as definedherein.

“Heterocycloalkylalkyloxy” means an —OR group where R is anheterocycloalkylalkyl group, as defined herein.

“Heterocycloalkyloxy” means an —OR group where R is heterocycloalkyl, asdefined herein.

“Hydroxyalkoxy” means an alkoxy group, as defined herein, substitutedwith at least one, or in other embodiments 1, 2, or 3, hydroxy groups.

The term “protecting group” refers to a removable group which modifiesthe reactivity of a functional group, for example, a hydroxyl, ketone oramine, against undesirable reaction during synthetic procedures and tobe later removed. Examples of hydroxy-protecting groups include, but notlimited to, methylthiomethyl, tert-dimethylsilyl,tert-butyldiphenylsilyl, ethers such as methoxymethyl, and estersincluding acetyl, benzoyl, and the like. Examples of ketone protectinggroups include, but not limited to, ketals, oximes, O-substituted oximesfor example O-benzyl oxime, O-phenylthiomethyl oxime,1-isopropoxycyclohexyl oxime, and the like. Examples of amine protectinggroups include, but are not limited to, tert-butoxycarbonyl (Boc) andcarbobenzyloxy (Cbz).

“Stereoisomers” include (but are not limited to) geometric isomers,enantiomers, diastereomers, and mixtures of geometric isomers,enantiomers or diastereomers. In some embodiments, individualstereoisomers of compounds are prepared synthetically from commerciallyavailable starting materials which contain asymmetric or chiral centersor by preparation of racemic mixtures followed by resolution. Thesemethods of resolution are exemplified by (1) attachment of a mixture ofenantiomers to a chiral auxiliary, separation of the resulting mixtureof diastereomers by recrystallization or chromatography and liberationof the optically pure product from the auxiliary or (2) directseparation of the mixture of optical enantiomers on chiralchromatographic column.

As used herein, “amelioration” of the symptoms of a particular disorderby administration of a particular compound or pharmaceutical compositionrefers to any lessening of severity, delay in onset, slowing ofprogression, or shortening of duration, whether permanent or temporary,lasting or transient that can be attributed to or associated withadministration of the compound or composition.

The term “carrier” includes pharmaceutically inert, inorganic or organiccarriers for the production of pharmaceutical compositions. Lactose,corn starch, or derivatives thereof, talc, stearic acid or its salts andthe like can be used, for example, as such carriers for tablets, coatedtablets, dragees and hard gelatin capsules. Suitable carriers for softgelatin capsules are, for example, vegetable oils, waxes, fats,semi-solid and liquid polyols and the like. Depending on the nature ofthe active ingredient no carriers are, however, usually required in thecase of soft gelatin capsules, other than the soft gelatin itself.Suitable carriers for the production of solutions and syrups are, forexample, water, polyols, glycerol, vegetable oils and the like. Suitablecarriers for suppositories are, for example, natural or hardened oils,waxes, fats, semi-liquid or liquid polyols and the like.

The term “diluent” refers to chemical compounds that are used to dilutethe compound of interest prior to delivery. Diluents include chemicalsused to stabilize compounds because they provide a more stableenvironment. Salts dissolved in buffered solutions (which also canprovide pH control or maintenance) are utilized as diluents in some orany embodiments, including, but not limited to a phosphate bufferedsaline solution.

The terms “effective amount” or “therapeutically effective amount,” asused herein, refer to a sufficient amount of an agent or a compoundbeing administered which will relieve to some extent one or more of thesymptoms of the disease or condition being treated. The result includesreduction and/or alleviation of the signs, symptoms, or causes of adisease, or any other desired alteration of a biological system. Forexample, an “effective amount” for therapeutic uses is the amount of thecomposition comprising a compound as disclosed herein required toprovide a clinically significant decrease in disease symptoms. Anappropriate “effective” amount in any individual case is determinedusing any suitable technique, such as a dose escalation study.

“Excipient” or “pharmaceutically acceptable excipient” means apharmaceutically-acceptable material, composition, or vehicle, such as aliquid or solid filler, diluent, solvent, or encapsulating material. Inone embodiment, each component is “pharmaceutically acceptable” in thesense of being compatible with the other ingredients of a pharmaceuticalformulation, and suitable for use in contact with the tissue or organ ofhumans and animals without excessive toxicity, irritation, allergicresponse, immunogenicity, or other problems or complications,commensurate with a reasonable benefit/risk ratio. See, e.g., Remington:The Science and Practice of Pharmacy, 21st ed.; Lippincott Williams &Wilkins: Philadelphia, Pa., 2005; Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients,6th ed.; Rowe et al., Eds.; The Pharmaceutical Press and the AmericanPharmaceutical Association: 2009; Handbook of Pharmaceutical Additives,3rd ed.; Ash and Ash Eds.; Gower Publishing Company: 2007;Pharmaceutical Preformulation and Formulation, 2nd ed.; Gibson Ed.; CRCPress LLC: Boca Raton, Fla., 2009.

“Pharmaceutically acceptable salt” refers to a formulation of a compoundthat does not cause significant irritation to an organism to which it isadministered and does not abrogate the biological activity andproperties of the compound. In certain instances, pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts are obtained by reacting a compound described herein,with acids such as hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, sulfuric acid,nitric acid, phosphoric acid, methanesulfonic acid, ethanesulfonic acid,p-toluenesulfonic acid, salicylic acid and the like. In some instances,pharmaceutically acceptable salts are obtained by reacting a compoundhaving acidic group described herein with a base to form a salt such asan ammonium salt, an alkali metal salt, such as a sodium or a potassiumsalt, an alkaline earth metal salt, such as a calcium or a magnesiumsalt, a salt of organic bases such as dicyclohexylamine,N-methyl-D-glucamine, tris(hydroxymethyl)methylamine, and salts withamino acids such as arginine, lysine, and the like, or by other methodspreviously determined. The pharmacologically acceptable salt s notspecifically limited as far as it can be used in medicaments. Examplesof a salt that the compound of the present invention forms with a baseinclude the following: salts thereof with inorganic bases such assodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, and aluminum; salts thereof withorganic bases such as methylamine, ethylamine and ethanolamine; saltsthereof with basic amino acids such as lysine and ornithine; andammonium salt. The salts may be acid addition salts, which arespecifically exemplified by acid addition salts with the following:mineral acids such as hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, hydroiodicacid, sulfuric acid, nitric acid, and phosphoric acid:organic acids suchas formic acid, acetic acid, propionic acid, oxalic acid, malonic acid,succinic acid, fumaric acid, maleic acid, lactic acid, malic acid,tartaric acid, citric acid, methanesulfonic acid, and ethanesulfonicacid; acidic amino acids such as aspartic acid and glutamic acid.

The term “pharmaceutical composition” refers to a mixture of a compounddescribed herein with other chemical components, such as carriers,stabilizers, diluents, dispersing agents, suspending agents, thickeningagents, and/or excipients. The pharmaceutical composition facilitatesadministration of the compound to an organism. Multiple techniques ofadministering a compound exist in the art including, but not limited to:intravenous, oral, aerosol, parenteral, ophthalmic, pulmonary andtopical administration.

“Subject” refers to an animal, including, but not limited to, a primate(e.g., human), monkey, cow, pig, sheep, goat, horse, dog, cat, rabbit,rat, or mouse. The terms “subject” and “patient” are usedinterchangeably herein in reference, for example, to a mammaliansubject, such as a human.

“Treat,” “treating,” and “treatment,” in the context of treating adisease or disorder, are meant to include alleviating or abrogating adisorder, disease, or condition, or one or more of the symptomsassociated with the disorder, disease, or condition; or to slowing theprogression, spread or worsening of a disease, disorder or condition orof one or more symptoms thereof. Often, the beneficial effects that asubject derives from a therapeutic agent do not result in a completecure of the disease, disorder or condition.

Embodiments

The following paragraphs present a number of embodiments of thecompounds disclosed herein. In each instance the embodiment includesboth the recited compound(s) as well as a single stereoisomer or mixtureof stereoisomers thereof, as well as a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof. The compounds include the N-oxides or pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts thereof. In some situations, the compounds exist astautomers. All tautomers are included within the scope of the compoundspresented herein.

The compounds described herein, as well as their correspondingpharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, can exist inisotopically-labeled form, in which one or more atoms of the compoundsare replaced by an atom having the same atomic number but an atomic massdifferent from the atomic mass usually found in nature. Examples ofisotopes that can be incorporated into compounds of the inventioninclude isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorous,sulfur, fluorine, and chloride, such as ²H (deuterium), ³H (tritium),¹³C, ¹⁴C, ¹⁵N, ¹⁷O, ¹⁸O, ³¹P, ³²P, ³⁵S, ¹⁸F, and ³⁶Cl, respectively.Isotopically labeled compounds of the present invention, as well aspharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, generally can be prepared bycarrying out the procedures disclosed in the Schemes and/or in theExamples and Preparations herein, by substituting a readily availableisotopically labeled reagent for a non-isotopically labeled reagent.

In the compounds of the invention, unless otherwise stated, any atom notspecifically designated as a particular isotope is meant to representany stable isotope of that atom at is natural abundance. When a positionis designated as “H” or “hydrogen,” the position is to be understood tohave hydrogen at is naturally abundant isotopic composition, with theunderstanding that some variation of natural isotopic abundance occursin a synthesized compound depending upon the origin of chemicalmaterials used in the synthesis. When a particular position isdesignated as “D” or “deuterium,” it is to be understood that theabundance of deuterium at that position is substantially greater thanthe natural abundance of deuterium, with is 0.015%, and typically has atleast 50% deuterium incorporation at that position.

The methods disclosed herein also include methods of treating diseasesby administering deuterated compounds of the invention or otherisotopically-labeled compounds of the invention alone or aspharmaceutical compositions. In some of these situations, substitutionof hydrogen atoms with heavier isotopes such as deuterium can affordcertain therapeutic advantages resulting from greater metabolicstability (for example, increased in vivo half-life or reduced dosagerequirements). Moreover, certain isotopically-labeled compounds, forexample those into which radioactive isotopes such as ³H and ¹⁴C areincorporated, are useful in drug and/or substrate tissue distributionassays such as positron emission tomography (PET). Tritiated (³H) andcarbon-14 (¹⁴C) isotopes are useful for these embodiments.

In embodiment, provided is a compound of Formula I:

where

-   R¹ is cycloalkyl or R¹ is heterocycloalkyl; wherein the    heterocycloalkyl is attached to the C(O) group by a carbon atom and    is optionally substituted with hydroxy;-   R² is hydrogen, hydroxy, or alkyl; and R³ is alkyl, aminoalkyl,    alkylaminoalkyl, or dialkylaminoalkyl; or R² and R³ together with    the nitrogen to which they are attached form a 3-10 membered    heterocycloalkyl ring which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3,    or 4 R⁸; and wherein the —NR²R³ heterocycloalkyl is not morpholinyl;-   R⁴ is aryl or heteroaryl each of which is optionally substituted    with 1, 2, or 3 R⁹ groups;-   R⁵ is halo, —OH, —N₃, —NH₂, —NHC(O)CH₃, —NH(OCH₃), or —NHC(O)H and    R^(5a) is hydrogen, halo, alkyl, or deuterium; or R⁵ and R^(5a)    together with the carbon to which they are attached form C(O) or    C(NOH);-   R⁶ is alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, aryl, arylalkyl, arylcarbonyl,    cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, heterocylcoalkyl,    heterocycloalkylalkyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, or    —C(O)NR^(6a)R^(6b); wherein the aryl and the heteroaryl, whether    alone or as part of arylalkyl or heteroarylalkyl, are optionally    substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; and wherein the heterocycloalkyl    and cycloalkyl, whether alone or as part of cycloalkylalkyl or    heterocycloalkylalkyl, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups    independently selected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, alkyl,    alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl;-   R^(6a) is hydrogen or alkyl and R^(6b) is aryl or heteroaryl each of    which is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 halo; or R^(6a) and    R^(6b) together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a    heterocycloalkyl optionally substituted with alkyl, hydroxy,    alkylcarbonyl, or alkoxycarbonyl;-   each R⁸, when present, is independently deuterium, amino,    alkylamino, dialkylamino, alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, halo, haloalkyl,    or cycloalkyl;-   each R⁹, when present, is independently cyano, nitro, amino,    alkylamino, dialkylamino, halo, haloalkyl, alkyl,    —NR¹¹C(O)NR^(11a)R^(11b), hydroxy, alkoxy, haloalkoxy,    hydroxyalkoxy, alkenyloxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy,    cycloalkylthio, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, or    heterocycloalkylalkyloxy; where each heterocycloalkyl, either alone    or as part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2    groups independently selected from alkyl, hydroxy, alkylcarbonyl,    and alkoxycarbonyl groups;-   each R¹⁰, when present, is independently is cyano, nitro, amino,    alkylamino, dialkylamino, halo, haloalkyl, alkyl,    —NR¹¹C(O)NR^(11a)R^(11b), hydroxy, alkoxy, haloalkoxy,    cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy, aryl, aryloxy, heteroaryloxy,    heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy;    where each aryl or heteroaryl either alone or as part of another    group, are independently optionally substituted with 1 or 2 halo or    alkyl; and each heterocycloalkyl, either alone or as part of another    group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently    selected from alkyl, hydroxy, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl    groups;-   R¹¹, R^(11a), and R^(11b) are independently hydrogen, alkyl, or    cycloalkyl;-   provided that when R¹ is cycloalkyl and R⁶ is phenyl then the phenyl    is substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from cyano,    nitro, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, haloalkyl, alkyl,    —NR¹¹C(O)NR^(11a)R^(11b), haloalkoxy, cycloalkyloxy,    cycloalkylalkyloxy, heterocycloalkyl which is optionally substituted    with 1 or 2 alkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy which is optionally    substituted with 1 or 2 alkyl, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy which is    optionally substituted with 1 or 2 hydroxy; and-   optionally a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of    stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally a pharmaceutically    acceptable salt thereof.

In one embodiment, provided is a compound of Formula I:

where

-   R¹ is cycloalkyl or R¹ is heterocycloalkyl attached to the C(O)    group by a carbon atom;-   R² is hydrogen, hydroxy, or alkyl; and R³ is alkyl, aminoalkyl,    alkylaminoalkyl, or dialkylaminoalkyl; or R² and R³ together with    the nitrogen to which they are attached form a 3-10 membered    heterocycloalkyl ring which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3,    or 4 R⁸; and wherein the —NR²R³ heterocycloalkyl is not morpholinyl;-   R⁴ is aryl or heteroaryl each of which is optionally substituted    with 1, 2, or 3 R⁹ groups;-   R⁵ is halo, —OH, —N₃, —NH₂, —NHC(O)CH₃, —NH(OCH₃), or —NHC(O)H and    R^(5a) is hydrogen, halo, alkyl, or deuterium; or R⁵ and R^(5a)    together with the carbon to which they are attached form C(O) or    C(NOH);-   R⁶ is alkoxycarbonyl, aryl, arylalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl,    heterocylcoalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, heteroaryl,    heteroarylalkyl, or —C(O)NR^(6a)R^(6b); wherein the aryl and the    heteroaryl, whether alone or as part of arylalkyl or    heteroarylalkyl, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups;    and wherein the heterocycloalkyl and cycloalkyl, whether alone or as    part of cycloalkylalkyl or heterocycloalkylalkyl, are optionally    substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from hydroxy,    halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl;-   R^(6a) is hydrogen or alkyl and R^(6b) is aryl or heteroaryl each of    which is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 halo; or R^(6a) and    R^(6b) together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a    heterocycloalkyl optionally substituted with alkyl, hydroxy,    alkylcarbonyl, or alkoxycarbonyl;-   each R⁸, when present, is independently deuterium, amino,    alkylamino, dialkylamino, alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, halo, haloalkyl,    or cycloalkyl;-   each R⁹, when present, is independently cyano, nitro, amino,    alkylamino, dialkylamino, halo, haloalkyl, alkyl,    —NR¹¹C(O)NR^(11a)R^(11b), hydroxy, alkoxy, haloalkoxy,    cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy, heterocycloalkyl,    heterocycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy; where each    heterocycloalkyl, either alone or as part of another group, is    optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected    from alkyl, hydroxy, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl groups;-   each R¹⁰, when present, is independently R⁹; and-   R¹¹, R^(11a), and R^(11b) are independently hydrogen, alkyl, or    cycloalkyl;-   provided that when R¹ is cycloalkyl and R⁶ is phenyl then the phenyl    is substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from cyano,    nitro, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, haloalkyl, alkyl,    —NR¹¹C(O)NR^(11a)R^(11b), haloalkoxy, cycloalkyloxy,    cycloalkylalkyloxy, heterocycloalkyl which is optionally substituted    with 1 or 2 alkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy which is optionally    substituted with 1 or 2 alkyl, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy which is    optionally substituted with 1 or 2 hydroxy; and-   optionally a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of    stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally a pharmaceutically    acceptable salt thereof.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where

R¹ is N—(R⁶)-azetidinyl, N—(R⁶)-pyrrolidinyl, or N—(R⁶)-piperidinyl,each of which is attached to the C(O) by a carbon atom, and isoptionally substituted with hydroxy;

R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl ring with 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms, which isoptionally substituted with 1 or 2 R⁸;

R⁴ is aryl or heteroaryl each of which is optionally substituted with 1or 2 R⁹ groups;

R⁵ is —OH and R^(5a) is hydrogen;

R⁶ is alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, arylcarbonyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl,heterocylcoalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, heteroaryl, or heteroarylalkyl;wherein the aryl and the heteroaryl, whether alone or as part of anothergroup, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; and whereinthe heterocycloalkyl and cycloalkyl, whether alone or as part of anothergroup, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independentlyselected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, and alkyl;

each R⁸, when present, is independently hydrogen, alkyl, hydroxy,alkoxy, halo, or haloalkyl;

each R⁹, when present, is independently cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl,alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, hydroxyalkoxy, alkenyloxy,cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy, cycloalkylthio, heterocycloalkyl,heterocycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy; where eachheterocycloalkyl, either alone or as part of another group, isoptionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected fromalkyl, hydroxy, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl groups;

each R¹⁰, when present, is independently is cyano, halo, haloalkyl,alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy,aryl, aryloxy, heteroaryloxy, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, orheterocycloalkylalkyloxy; where each aryl or heteroaryl either alone oras part of another group, are independently optionally substituted with1 or 2 halo or alkyl groups; and each heterocycloalkyl, either alone oras part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groupsindependently selected from alkyl and hydroxy; and

optionally a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomersthereof and additionally optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where

R¹ is N—(R⁶)-pyrrolidinyl, attached to the C(O) by a carbon atom, and isoptionally substituted with hydroxy;

R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form aazetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, or piperidinyl ring;

R⁴ is aryl or heteroaryl each of which is optionally substituted with 1or 2 R⁹ groups;

R⁵ is —OH and R^(5a) is hydrogen;

R⁶ is alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, arylcarbonyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl,heterocylcoalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the aryland the heteroaryl, whether alone or as part of arylalkyl orheteroarylalkyl, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; andwherein the heterocycloalkyl is optionally substituted with hydroxy;

each R⁹, when present, is independently halo, haloalkyl, alkyl, alkoxy,haloalkoxy, hydroxyalkoxy, alkenyloxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylthio,heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy;where each heterocycloalkyl, either alone or as part of another group,is optionally substituted with an alkyl group;

each R¹⁰, when present, is independently is cyano, halo, haloalkyl,alkyl, haloalkoxy, cycloalkyloxy, aryl, aryloxy, or heteroaryloxy; whereeach aryl or heteroaryl either alone or as part of another group, areindependently optionally substituted with 1 or 2 halo or alkyl; andoptionally a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomersthereof and additionally optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where

-   R¹ is cycloalkyl or R¹ is heterocycloalkyl attached to the C(O)    group by a carbon atom;-   R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form    a 4-7 membered heterocycloalkyl ring which is optionally substituted    with 1, 2, 3, or 4 R⁸;-   R⁴ is aryl or heteroaryl each of which is optionally substituted    with 1, 2, or 3 R⁹ groups;-   R⁵ is —OH and R^(5a) is hydrogen;-   R⁶ is alkoxycarbonyl, aryl arylalkyl; cycloalkyl; heterocylcoalkyl;    heterocycloalkylalkyl optionally substituted with 1 or 2 hydroxy;    heteroaryl; or —C(O)NR^(6a)R^(6b); wherein the aryl and the    heteroaryl, whether alone or as part of arylalkyl or    heteroarylalkyl, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups;    and wherein the heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, and    cycloalkyl are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups    independently selected from hydroxy and alkyl;-   R^(6a) is hydrogen or alkyl and R^(6b) is aryl optionally    substituted with halo;-   each R⁸, when present, is independently deuterium or alkyl;-   each R⁹, when present, is independently halo, alkyl, alkoxy,    cycloalkyloxy, heterocycloalkyl which is optionally substituted with    1 or 2 alkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy which is optionally substituted    with 1 or 2 alkyl, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy which is optionally    substituted with 1 or 2 hydroxy;-   each R¹⁰, when present, is independently; and-   provided that when R¹ is cycloalkyl and R⁶ is aryl then the aryl is    substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from    haloalkyl, haloalkoxy, cycloalkyloxy; and-   optionally a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of    stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally a pharmaceutically    acceptable salt thereof.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R¹is cycloalkyl; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R¹ iscyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, orbicyclo[1.1.1]pentyl; and all groups are as defined in the Summary ofthe Invention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R¹is heterocycloalkyl attached to the C(O) group by a carbon atom; and allgroups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined inany of the embodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, thecompound of Formula I is that where R¹ is heterocycloalkyl attached tothe C(O) group by a carbon atom and attached to R⁶ via a nitrogen atom;and all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or asdefined in any of the embodiments described herein. In some or anyembodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R¹ is azetidinyl,pyrrolidinyl, or piperidinyl, each of which is attached to the C(O) by acarbon atom; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R¹ isN—(R⁶)-azetidinyl, N—(R⁶)-pyrrolidinyl, or N—(R⁶)-piperidinyl, each ofwhich is attached to the C(O) by a carbon atom; and all groups are asdefined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, the compoundof Formula I is that where R¹ is N—(R⁶)-pyrrolidinyl attached to theC(O) by a carbon atom; and all groups are as defined in the Summary ofthe Invention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein.In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R¹is N—(R⁶)-azetidin-3-yl, N—(R⁶)-pyrrolidin-3-yl, orN—(R⁶)-piperidin-3-yl, each of which is attached to the C(O) by a carbonatom; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention oras defined in any of the embodiments described herein. In some or anyembodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R¹ isN—(R⁶)-azetidin-3-yl attached to the C(O) by a carbon atom; and allgroups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined inany of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R²and R³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a 3-10membered heterocycloalkyl ring which is optionally substituted with 1,2, 3, or 4 R⁸; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R² andR³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a 4-7membered heterocycloalkyl ring which is optionally substituted with 1,2, 3, or 4 R⁸; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R² andR³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached formazetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, or piperidinyl, each of which is optionallysubstituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 R⁸; and all groups are as defined in theSummary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein. In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula Iis that where R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to which they areattached form azetidinyl or pyrrolidinyl group, each of which isoptionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 R⁸; and all groups are asdefined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁴is aryl optionally independently substituted with 1 or 2 halo, alkoxy,cycloalkyloxy, heterocycloalkyloxy, hydroxyalkoxy, hetercycloalkyl, orheterocycloalkylalkoxy; or heteroaryl optionally independentlysubstituted with halo or haloalkyl; and all groups are as defined in theSummary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein. In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula Iis that where R⁴ is aryl optionally independently substituted with 1 or2 halo, cycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkyloxy; or heteroaryl optionallyindependently substituted with halo; and all groups are as defined inthe Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁴is phenyl or 2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl, where the phenyl isoptionally independently substituted with 1 or 2 halo, alkoxy,cycloalkyloxy, heterocycloalkyloxy, hydroxyalkoxy, hetercycloalkyl, orheterocycloalkylalkoxy, and the 2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl isoptionally substituted with halo or haloalkyl; and all groups are asdefined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, the compoundof Formula I is that where R⁴ is phenyl or2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl, where the phenyl is optionallyindependently substituted with 1 or 2 halo, cycloalkyloxy, orheterocycloalkyloxy, and the 2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl isoptionally substituted with halo; and all groups are as defined in theSummary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁴is aryl optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3 R⁹ groups; and all groupsare as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any ofthe embodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, thecompound of Formula I is that where R⁴ is phenyl optionally substitutedwith 1, 2, or 3 R⁹ groups; and all groups are as defined in the Summaryof the Invention or as defined in any of the embodiments describedherein. In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is thatwhere R⁴ is phenyl optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3 R⁹ groupswhere each R⁹, when present, is independently halo, alkoxy,cycloalkyloxy, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy optionallysubstituted with alkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyloxy optionally substitutedwith hydroxy; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁴is heteroaryl optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3 R⁹ groups; and allgroups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined inany of the embodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, thecompound of Formula I is that where R⁴ is pyridinyl or2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl, optionally substituted with 1 or 2R⁹ groups; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Inventionor as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. In some or anyembodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁴ is pyridinyl or2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl, optionally substituted with 1 or 2R⁹ groups where each R⁹, when present, is independently selected fromhalo, alkyl, alkoxy, cycloalkyloxy; and all groups are as defined in theSummary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁵and R^(5a) are halo; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁵is —OH and R^(5a) is hydrogen; and all groups are as defined in theSummary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶is alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, arylcarbonyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl,heterocylcoalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, heteroaryl, or heteroarylalkyl;wherein the aryl and the heteroaryl, whether alone or as part of anothergroup, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; and whereinthe heterocycloalkyl and cycloalkyl, whether alone or as part of anothergroup, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independentlyselected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, and alkyl; and allgroups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined inany of the embodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, thecompound of Formula I is that where R⁶ is aryl, arylalkyl, arylcarbonyl,heterocylcoalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the aryland the heteroaryl, whether alone or as part of arylalkyl orheteroarylalkyl, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; andwherein the heterocycloalkyl is optionally substituted with hydroxy; andall groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as definedin any of the embodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments,the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶ is aryl or heteroaryl,wherein the aryl is optionally independently substituted with 1 or 2halo, alkyl, cycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkyloxy; and the heteroarylis optionally independently substituted with 1 or 2 halo, alkyl, orcycloalkyloxy; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶is alkoxycarbonyl; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶ istert-butoxycarbonyl; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶is aryl optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; and all groupsare as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any ofthe embodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, thecompound of Formula I is that where R⁶ is phenyl or napthyl optionallysubstituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; and all groups are as defined in theSummary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein. In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula Iis that where R⁶ is phenyl optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰groups; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention oras defined in any of the embodiments described herein. In some or anyembodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶ is phenyloptionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups where each R¹⁰, whenpresent, is independently selected from halo, haloalkyl, haloalkoxy, andcycloalkyloxy; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶ isnapthyl optionally substituted with 1 or 2 halo; and all groups are asdefined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶is heteroaryl optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; and allgroups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined inany of the embodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, thecompound of Formula I is that where R⁶ is pyridinyl, thiazolyl,benzothiazolyl, or 4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[d]thiazolyl, each of which isoptionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; and all groups are asdefined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, the compoundof Formula I is that where R⁶ is pyridinyl, thiazolyl, benzothiazolyl,or 4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[d]thiazolyl, each of which is optionallysubstituted with 1 or 2 halo; and all groups are as defined in theSummary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶is arylalkyl where the aryl is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰groups; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention oras defined in any of the embodiments described herein. In some or anyembodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶ is phenylalkylwhere the phenyl is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; andall groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as definedin any of the embodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments,the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶ is phenylalkyl where thephenyl is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 halo; and all groups are asdefined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, the compoundof Formula I is that where R⁶ is naphthylmethyl, phenylmethyl orphenethyl where the phenyl is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰groups; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention oras defined in any of the embodiments described herein. In some or anyembodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶ is phenylmethylwhere the phenyl is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; andall groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as definedin any of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶is heteroarylalkyl where the heteroaryl is optionally substituted with 1or 2 R¹⁰ groups; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶ ispyridinylalkyl where the heteroaryl is optionally substituted with 1 or2 R¹⁰ groups; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶ ispyridinylmethyl where the heteroaryl is optionally substituted with 1 or2 R¹⁰ groups; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶is cycloalkyl where the cycloalkyl is optionally substituted with 1 or 2groups independently selected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy,alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl; and all groups are as definedin the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein. In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula Iis that where R⁶ is cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, or cyclohexyleach of which is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independentlyselected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl,and alkoxycarbonyl; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶ iscyclopentyl or cyclohexyl each of which is optionally substituted with 1or 2 groups independently selected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl,alkoxy, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl; and all groups are asdefined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, the compoundof Formula I is that where R⁶ is unsubstituted cyclopropyl,unsubstituted cyclobutyl, unsubstituted cyclopentyl, or unsubstitutedcyclohexyl; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶ isunsubstituted cyclopentyl or unsubstituted cyclohexyl; and all groupsare as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any ofthe embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶is cycloalkylalkyl where the cycloalkyl is optionally substituted with 1or 2 groups independently selected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl,alkoxy, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl; and all groups are asdefined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, the compoundof Formula I is that where R⁶ is cycloalkylmethyl where the cycloalkylis optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected fromhydroxy, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, andalkoxycarbonyl; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶ isunsubstituted cyclopropylmethyl, unsubstituted cyclobutylmethyl,unsubstituted cyclopentylmethyl, or unsubstituted cyclohexylmethyl; andall groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as definedin any of the embodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments,the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶ is unsubstitutedcyclopentylmethyl or unsubstituted cyclohexylmethyl; and all groups areas defined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶is heterocycloalkyl where the heterocycloalkyl is optionally substitutedwith 1 or 2 groups independently selected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl,alkoxy, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl; and all groups are asdefined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, the compoundof Formula I is that where R⁶ is unsubstituted tetrahydropyranyl; andall groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as definedin any of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶is heterocycloalkylalkyl where the heterocycloalkyl is optionallysubstituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from hydroxy,halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl; andall groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as definedin any of the embodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments,the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶ is heterocycloalkylmethylwhere the heterocycloalkyl is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groupsindependently selected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, alkyl,alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl; and all groups are as defined in theSummary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein. In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula Iis that where R⁶ is tetrahydropyranylmethyl optionally substituted with1 or 2 groups independently selected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl,alkoxy, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl; and all groups are asdefined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, the compoundof Formula I is that where R⁶ is tetrahydropyranylmethyl optionallysubstituted with 1 or 2 hydroxy; and all groups are as defined in theSummary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶is —C(O)NR^(6a)R^(6b); and all groups are as defined in the Summary ofthe Invention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein.In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶is —C(O)NR^(6a)R^(6b) where R^(6a) is hydrogen; and all groups are asdefined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein. In some or any embodiments, the compoundof Formula I is that where R⁶ is —C(O)NR^(6a)R^(6b) where R^(6a) ishydrogen and R^(6b) is aryl or heteroaryl each of which is optionallysubstituted with halo; and all groups are as defined in the Summary ofthe Invention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein.In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is that where R⁶is —C(O)NR^(6a)R^(6b) where R^(6a) is hydrogen and R^(6b) is phenyloptionally substituted with 1 or 2 halo; and all groups are as definedin the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(a):

where all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or asdefined in any of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(b):

where all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or asdefined in any of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(c):

where all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or asdefined in any of the embodiments described herein. In some or anyembodiments, the compound of Formula I is according to Formula I(c)where:

R¹ is pyrrolidinyl attached to the C(O) by a carbon atom, and isoptionally substituted with hydroxy;

R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form aazetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, or piperidinyl ring, which is optionallysubstituted with 1 or 2 R⁸;

R⁵ is —OH and R^(5a) is hydrogen;

R⁶ is aryl, arylalkyl, arylcarbonyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl,heterocylcoalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, heteroaryl, or heteroarylalkyl;wherein the aryl and the heteroaryl, whether alone or as part of anothergroup, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; and whereinthe heterocycloalkyl and cycloalkyl, whether alone or as part of anothergroup, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independentlyselected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, and alkyl; or R² and R³together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a azetidinylor pyrrolidinyl ring; and R⁶ is phenyl or naphthyl optionallysubstituted with chloro or fluoro.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(a) or I(c) and R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to whichthey are attached form a 3-10 membered heterocycloalkyl ring which isoptionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 R⁸; and all groups are asdefined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(a), I(b), or I(c) and R⁵ is hydroxy; and all groups are asdefined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(a), I(b), or I(c) and R¹ is cycloalkyl; and all groups are asdefined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(a), I(b), or I(c) and R¹ is heterocycloalkyl attached to theC(O) by a carbon atom; and all groups are as defined in the Summary ofthe Invention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(a) or I(c) and R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to whichthey are attached form a 3-10 membered heterocycloalkyl ring which isoptionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 R⁸; R¹ is heterocycloalkylattached to the C(O) by a carbon atom; and all groups are as defined inthe Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(a) or I(c) and R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to whichthey are attached form a 3-10 membered heterocycloalkyl ring which isoptionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 R⁸; R¹ is heterocycloalkylattached to the C(O) by a carbon atom; R⁵ is hydroxy; and all groups areas defined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of theembodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(b) and R⁵ is hydroxy; and all groups are as defined in theSummary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(b) and R¹ is heterocycloalkyl attached to the C(O) by a carbonatom, R⁵ is hydroxy, and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(a) or I(c) and R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to whichthey are attached form a 3-10 membered heterocycloalkyl ring which isoptionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 R⁸; R⁵ is hydroxy; and allgroups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or as defined inany of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(d):

where all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or asdefined in any of the embodiments described herein. In some or anyembodiments, the compound of Formula I is according to Formula I(d)where:

R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form aazetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, or piperidinyl ring;

R⁴ is aryl or heteroaryl each of which is optionally substituted with 1or 2 R⁹ groups;

R⁵ is —OH and R^(5a) is hydrogen;

R⁶ is alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, arylcarbonyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl,heterocylcoalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the aryland the heteroaryl, whether alone or as part of arylalkyl orheteroarylalkyl, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; andwherein the heterocycloalkyl is optionally substituted with hydroxy;

each R⁹, when present, is independently halo, haloalkyl, alkyl, alkoxy,haloalkoxy, hydroxyalkoxy, alkenyloxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylthio,heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy;where each heterocycloalkyl, either alone or as part of another group,is optionally substituted with an alkyl group;

each R¹⁰, when present, is independently is cyano, halo, haloalkyl,alkyl, haloalkoxy, cycloalkyloxy, aryl, aryloxy, or heteroaryloxy; whereeach aryl or heteroaryl either alone or as part of another group, areindependently optionally substituted with 1 or 2 halo or alkyl; andoptionally a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomersthereof and additionally optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(d) where R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to which theyare attached form a azetidinyl or pyrrolidinyl ring; R⁴ is phenyl or2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl, where the phenyl is optionallyindependently substituted with 1 or 2 halo, cycloalkyloxy, orheterocycloalkyloxy, and the 2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl isoptionally substituted with halo; and R⁶ is aryl or heteroaryl, eachoptionally substituted with chloro, fluoro, or alkyl; or R⁶ is phenyl ornaphthyl optionally independently substituted with chloro or fluoro.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I(d) is that whereR² and R³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a3-10 membered heterocycloalkyl ring which is optionally substituted with1, 2, 3, or 4 R⁸; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I(d) is that where R⁵is hydroxy; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I(d) is that where R⁴is 2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl; and all groups are as defined inthe Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(d1):

where all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or asdefined in any of the embodiments described herein. In some or anyembodiments, the compound of Formula I(d1) is that where R² and R³together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a 3-10membered heterocycloalkyl ring which is optionally substituted with 1,2, 3, or 4 R⁸; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I(d1) is that where R⁵is hydroxy; and all groups are as defined in the Summary of theInvention or as defined in any of the embodiments described herein. Insome or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I(d1) is that where R⁴is 2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl; and all groups are as defined inthe Summary of the Invention or as defined in any of the embodimentsdescribed herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(d2):

where all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or asdefined in any of the embodiments described herein. In some or anyembodiments, the compound of Formula I(d2) is that where R¹ ispyrrolidinyl attached to the C(O) by a carbon atom, and is optionallysubstituted with hydroxy; R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to whichthey are attached form azetidinyl or pyrrolidinyl; R⁵ is —OH and R^(5a)is hydrogen; and each R⁹ is independently halo, hydroxyalkoxy,cycloalkyloxy, heterocycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy; and R⁶is aryl or heteroaryl, each optionally substituted with chloro, fluoro,or alkyl; or R⁶ is phenyl optionally independently substituted withchloro or fluoro. In some or any embodiments, the compound of FormulaI(d2) is that where:

R¹ is N—(R⁶)-azetidinyl, N—(R⁶)-pyrrolidinyl, or N—(R⁶)-piperidinyl,each of which is attached to the C(O) by a carbon atom, and isoptionally substituted with hydroxy;

R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl ring with 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms;

R⁵ is —OH and R^(5a) is hydrogen;

R⁶ is alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, arylcarbonyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl,heterocylcoalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, heteroaryl, or heteroarylalkyl;wherein the aryl and the heteroaryl, whether alone or as part of anothergroup, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; and whereinthe heterocycloalkyl and cycloalkyl, whether alone or as part of anothergroup, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independentlyselected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, and alkyl;

each R⁹, when present, is independently cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl,alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, hydroxyalkoxy, alkenyloxy,cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy, cycloalkylthio, heterocycloalkyl,heterocycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy; where eachheterocycloalkyl, either alone or as part of another group, isoptionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected fromalkyl, hydroxy, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl groups;

each R¹⁰, when present, is independently is cyano, halo, haloalkyl,alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy,aryl, aryloxy, heteroaryloxy, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, orheterocycloalkylalkyloxy; where each aryl or heteroaryl either alone oras part of another group, are independently optionally substituted with1 or 2 halo or alkyl groups; and each heterocycloalkyl, either alone oras part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groupsindependently selected from alkyl and hydroxy; and optionally atautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof andadditionally optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(e), Formula I(e1), or Formula I(e2):

where all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or asdefined in any of the embodiments described herein. In some or anyembodiments, the compound of Formula I is according to Formula I(c)where:

R¹ is pyrrolidinyl attached to the C(O) by a carbon atom, and isoptionally substituted with hydroxy;

R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form aazetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, or piperidinyl ring, which is optionallysubstituted with 1 or 2 R⁸;

R⁶ is aryl, arylalkyl, arylcarbonyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl,heterocylcoalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, heteroaryl, or heteroarylalkyl;wherein the aryl and the heteroaryl, whether alone or as part of anothergroup, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; and whereinthe heterocycloalkyl and cycloalkyl, whether alone or as part of anothergroup, are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independentlyselected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, and alkyl; or R² and R³together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a azetidinylor pyrrolidinyl ring; and R⁶ is phenyl or naphthyl optionallysubstituted with chloro or fluoro.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(f), Formula I(f1), or Formula I(f2):

where all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or asdefined in any of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according toFormula I(g), Formula I(g1), Formula I(h), or Formula I(h1):

where all groups are as defined in the Summary of the Invention or asdefined in any of the embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, the compound of Formula I is according tothe compounds in Table 1:

TABLE 1 Example No. Name Structure 1C1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

2A 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan- 2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

3A N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 1 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-l-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

1D (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

5D N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-((4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4- yl)methyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 6 N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

8D (S)-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 8 (R)-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

9D N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

 10 N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 5 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-((4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4- yl)methyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

5E (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-((4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4- yl)methyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 11 1-cyclopentyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

12D (S)-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 12 (R)-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 13 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

13C (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

14C N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 2 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan- 2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

2B (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan- 2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 3 (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

3B (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 9 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

9E (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

15C 1-(4-chlorobenzyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

14D (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 14 (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

36F N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[d]thiazol-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

17D (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(thiazol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 19 1-(4-chloro-3-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

20D 1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

22C N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 17 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(thiazol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

21E 1-(4-chlorophenethyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 15 (R)-1-(4-chlorobenzyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

15D (S)-1-(4-chlorobenzyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 36 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[d]thiazol-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

36G (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[d]thiazol-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 20 (R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)- N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

20E (S)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)- N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 23 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- isopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

23B (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- isopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

24B N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 25 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin- 6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

25B (S)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 26 1-cyclohexyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 27 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(6- cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

27C (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(6- cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

28C 1-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 22 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

22D (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 29 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6-isopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

29B (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6-isopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

 30 1-butyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 31 (R)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6-isopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

31B (S)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-((1S,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6-isopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

 32 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

32A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 21 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenethyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

21F (S)-1-(4-chlorophenethyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 28 (R)-1-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

28D (S)-1-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 54 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin- 2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 33 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridin-3-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

33A (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridin-3-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 34 (R)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridin-3-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

34A (S)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridin-3-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 24 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

24C (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 35 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

35A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

44C (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan- 2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 44 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan- 2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

43D 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

54A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin- 2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 45 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

45A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

55A 1-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-2-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

56D 1-(2-cyclopropoxypyridin-4-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

46A N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

47A N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 48 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

48A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 49 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

49A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 50 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

50A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 51 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-6-yl)-1-hydroxy- 3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

51A (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-6-yl)-1-hydroxy- 3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 43 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

43E (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 56 (R)-1-(2-cyclopropoxypyridin-4-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

56E (S)-1-(2-cyclopropoxypyridin-4-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 52 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

52A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

 55 (R)-1-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-2-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

55B (S)-1-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-2-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 46 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

46B (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

53C 1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 47 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

47B (S)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin- 6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

57A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5- chloropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 57 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5- chloropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 58 (R)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

58D (S)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 59 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1- yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 60 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(2-(azetidin-1-yl)ethoxy)-3-chlorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

60A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(2-(azetidin-1-yl)ethoxy)-3-chlorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

61C N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

 62 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6-(oxetan-3-yloxy)pyridin-3- yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

63C N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)-1-(2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-7-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

 64 N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-6-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

 65 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 66 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

67C (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1- (naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

68C (S)-N-((1R,2S)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 61 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

61D (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

 69 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1- yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

69A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1- yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 70 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

70A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

71E N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-7-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

72A N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 73 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 67 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1- (naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 53 (R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

53D (S)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 74 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- morpholinophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

74C (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- morpholinophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 75 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

75E (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

76D 1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 77 N-[2-(2H,3H-benzo[e]1,4-dioxan-6- yl)(1R,2R)-2-hydroxy-1-(pyrrolidinylmethyl)ethyl][1-(4- chlorophenyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]carboxamide

 78 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 72 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

72B (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 71 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-7-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

71F (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-7-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

79A N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

80G N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 68 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 63 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-7-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

63D (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-7-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

76E (S)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 76 (R)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)- N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 81 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 82 (R)-N-(1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,6-dimethylpyridin-4-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

82E (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,6-dimethylpyridin-4-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

83C N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinoxalin-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 84 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6- fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

84A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6- fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 79 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

79B (S)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 80 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

80H (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 85 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen- 2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 86 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 87 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(2- hydroxy-2-methylpropoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

88C 1-(1-chloro-6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

89F N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-chloronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 90 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1,5-naphthyridin-3-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

90D (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1,5-naphthyridin-3-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 92 (R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

 83 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinoxalin-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

83D (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinoxalin-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 88 (R)-1-(1-chloro-6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)- N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

88D (S)-1-(1-chloro-6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)- N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 89 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-chloronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

89G (S)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-chloronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 93 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

93A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 91 (R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

 94 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 95 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 96 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 97 (R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

97C (S)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

 98 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

98A (S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

99C 1-(6-chloroquinolin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

100 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6- chloroquinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

101 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

102 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(2- hydroxy-2-methylpropoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

103 (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(pyridin-2- yloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

104 (R)-1-(6-chloroquinolin-2-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

105 (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(pyridin-2- yloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

106 (R)-N-(1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(quinolin-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

107 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(2- hydroxy-2-methylpropoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

 99 (R)-1-(6-chloroquinolin-2-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

99D (S)-1-(6-chloroquinolin-2-yl)-N- ((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

108 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

109 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

110 (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(pyridin-2- yloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

111 (R)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)- N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

112 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-chlorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

113 (R)-1-(6-(4-chlorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)- N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

114 (R)-1-(6-(4-chlorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)- N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

115 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

116 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenoxy)pyridin-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

117 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

118 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-chloro-5-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

119 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenoxy)pyridin-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

121 (R)-1-benzoyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

120 (R)-1-benzoyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

122 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)phenyl)-1- hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

123 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

124 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)- 1-(6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

125 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

127 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

128 (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(4- fluorophenoxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

129 (R)-1-benzoyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

126 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

130 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(5-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan- 2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

131 (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-((6-methylpyridin-2-yl)oxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

132 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

133 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

134 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl- 1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

135 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(tert-butoxy)-3-chlorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1- yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

136 (R)-1-(4-chloro-3- (cyclohexyloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

137 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(8- (trifluoromethyl)-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)propan- 2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

138 (R)-1-(6-chloro-4′-fluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

139 (R)-1-(4-(tert-butyl)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

140 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclobutoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

141 (R)-N-((2R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- (cyclopentyloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

142 (R)-1-(4-(tert-butyl)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)- 1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

143 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(benzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1- yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

144 (R)-1-(5-chloro-6-(4- fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

145 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- (cyclopropylthio)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

146 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5-chloro- 6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

147 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- (vinyloxy(phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

148 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

149 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1- phenylpyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

150 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1- phenylpyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

151 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-phenylpyrrolidine-3- carboxamide

152 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-cyanophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

152C (R)-N-((1S,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-cyanophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

153 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(p- tolyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

154 (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan- 2-yl)-3-hydroxypyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

154C (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan- 2-yl)-3-hydroxypyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

155 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

156 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1- yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

157 (R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2- yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

158 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan- 2-yl)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

159 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan- 2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

159C (S)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan- 2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

160 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine- 3-carboxamide

161 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1- phenylpyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

162 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4- cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6- fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

In some or any embodiments, the compound is selected from Table 1.

In some or any embodiments, the compound is selected from the groupconsisting of the compounds of Examples 1, 1C, 1D, 2, 2A, 2B, 5, 5D, 5E,8, 8C, 8D, 9, 9D, 9E, 11, 12, 12D, 14, 14C, 14D, 15, 15C, 15D, 17, 17D,19, 20, 20D, 20E, 21, 21E, 21F, 22, 22C, 22D, 24, 24B, 24C, 25, 25B, 26,28, 28C, 28D, 30, 35, 35A, 36, 36F, 36G, 43, 43D, 43E, 44, 44C, 46, 46A,46B, 47, 47A, 47B, 48, 48A, 52, 52A, 53, 53C, 53D, 55, 55A, 55B, 56,56D, 56E, 58, 58D, 61, 61C, 61D, 63, 63C, 63D, 64, 68, 68C, 70, 70A, 71,71E, 71F, 72, 72A, 72B, 76, 76D, 76E, 77, 78, 79, 79A, 79B, 80, 80G,80H, 81, 82, 82E, 83, 83C, 83D, 85, 88, 88C, 88D, 89, 89F, 89G, 90, 90D,93, 93A, 97, 97C, 99, 99C, 99D, 104, 105, 106, 108, 110, 111, 113, 114,116, 119, 120, 121, 123, 124, 125, 130, 132, 134, 137, 142, 144, 154,and 154C.

In some or any embodiments, the compound is selected from the groupconsisting of the compounds of Examples 3, 3A, 3B, 6, 10, 23, 23B, 32,32A, 45, 45A, 49, 49A, 50, 50A, 54, 54A, 57, 57A, 59, 60, 60A, 65, 66,67, 67C, 69, 69A, 73, 74, 74C, 75, 75E, 84, 84A, 86, 87, 91, 92, 94, 95,96, 98, 98A, 100, 101, 102, 103, 107, 109, 112, 115, 117, 118, 122, 126,127, 128, 129, 131, 133, 135, 136, 138, 139, 140, 141, 145, 146, 147,148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 152C, 153, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 159A, 160,161, and 162.

In some or any embodiments, the compound is selected from the groupconsisting of the compounds of Examples 1, 1C, 1D, 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B,6, 8, 8C, 8D, 10, 12, 12D, 13, 13C, 14, 14C, 14D, 19, 20, 20D, 20E, 23,23B, 24, 24B, 24C, 25, 25B, 27, 27C, 29, 29B, 31, 31B, 32, 32A, 33, 33A,34, 34A, 35, 35A, 43, 43D, 43E, 44, 44C, 45, 45A, 46, 46A, 46B, 47, 47A,47B, 49, 49A, 50, 50A, 51, 51A, 52, 52A, 59, 60, 60A, 62, 65, 66, 67,67C, 69, 69A, 70, 70A, 73, 74, 74C, 75, 75E, 77, 78, 79, 79A, 79B, 81,84, 84A, 85, 86, 87, 88, 88C, 88D, 89, 89F, 89G, 94, 95, 96, 102, 103,105, 107, 110, 117, 118, 122, 128, 130, 131, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139,140, 141, 142, 143, 145, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 152C, 153, 154,154C, 155, 156, 159, 159A, 160, 161, and 162.

In some or any embodiments, the compound is selected from the groupconsisting of the compounds of Examples 17, 17D, 22, 22C, 22D, 28, 28C,28D, 48, 48A, 53, 53C, 53D, 54, 54A, 56, 56D, 56E, 57, 57A, 58, 58D, 61,61C, 61D, 68, 68C, 72, 72A, 72B, 76, 76D, 76E, 82, 82E, 83, 83C, 83D,90, 90D, 91, 92, 97, 97C, 99, 99C, 99D, 100, 101, 104, 106, 108, 109,111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 119, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 132, 133,134, 144, 146, 157, and 158.

In some or any embodiments, the compound is selected from the groupconsisting of the compounds of Examples 5, 5D, 5E, 9, 9D, 9E, 11, 26,30, 36, 36F, 36G, 55, 55A, 55B, 63, 63C, 63D, 64, 71, 71E, 71F, 80, 80G,80H, 93, 93A, 98, and 98A.

In some or any embodiments, the compound is selected from the groupconsisting of the compounds of Examples 13, 13C, 27, 27C, 29, 29B, 31,31B, 33, 33A, 34, 34A, and 62.

In some or any embodiments, the compound is selected from the groupconsisting of the compounds of Examples 15, 15C, 15D, 21, 21E, 21F, 120,121, and 129.4.

In some or any embodiments, provided is a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising 1) a Compound of Formula I, (b), I(c), or a compound in Table1 optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture ofstereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, and 2) a pharmaceutically acceptable excipientor pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

Pharmaceutical Composition/Formulation

In some or any embodiments, optionally in combination with any or all ofthe above various embodiments, provided herein is a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising of a compound of Formula I, I(a), I(b), I(c),I(d), I(d1), I(d2), I(e), I(e1), I(e2), I(f), I(f1), I(f2), I(g), I(g1),I(h), I(h1), or a compound of Table 1 or stereoisomers, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, and one or more pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier(s), excipient(s), binder(s) or diluent(s). Thepharmaceutical compositions can, moreover, contain preservatives,solubilizers, stabilizers, wetting agents, emulsifiers, sweeteners,colorants, flavorants, salts for varying the osmotic pressure, buffers,coating agents or antioxidants.

In some or any embodiments, disclosed herein is a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a compound, pharmaceutically acceptable salt,pharmaceutically acceptable N-oxide, pharmaceutically active metabolite,pharmaceutically acceptable prodrug, or pharmaceutically acceptablesolvate of any of the compounds disclosed herein. In some embodiments,the pharmaceutical compositions further comprises a pharmaceuticallyacceptable diluent, excipient or binder.

In some or any embodiments, pharmaceutical compositions are formulatedin any manner, including using one or more physiologically acceptablecarriers comprising excipients and/or auxiliaries which facilitateprocessing of the active compounds into pharmaceutical preparations. Insome embodiments, proper formulation is dependent upon the route ofadministration chosen. In various embodiments, any techniques, carriers,and excipients are used as suitable.

A pharmaceutical composition, as used herein, refers to a mixture of acompound described herein with other chemical components, such ascarriers, stabilizers, diluents, dispersing agents, suspending agents,thickening agents, and/or excipients. In some or any embodiments, apharmaceutical composition facilitates administration of the compound toan organism. In some embodiments, practicing the methods of treatment oruse provided herein, includes administering or using a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compoundprovided herein. In specific embodiments, the methods of treatmentprovided for herein include administering such a pharmaceuticalcomposition to a mammal having a disease or condition to be treated. Inone embodiment, the mammal is a human. In some embodiments, thetherapeutically effective amount varies widely depending on the severityof the disease, the age and relative health of the subject, the potencyof the compound used and other factors. In various embodiments, thecompounds described herein are used singly or in combination with one ormore therapeutic agents as components of mixtures.

In a some or any embodiment, it is provided a method of forming acomposition, comprising providing a compound and forming thecomposition. In some embodiments, the composition further comprises apharmaceutically acceptable carrier. In some embodiments of thecomposition, optionally in combination with any or all of the abovevarious embodiments, the composition is formulated in a formulation forlocal or systemic delivery. Examples of such formulations areformulations for oral administration, injection, topical administration,pulmonary administration, or implant. In some or any embodiments, thecompound is according to any of the various embodiments described aboveor below.

In some or any embodiments, the pharmaceutical compositions providedherein are formulated for intravenous injections. In certain aspects,the intravenous injection formulations provided herein are formulated asaqueous solutions, and, in some embodiments, in physiologicallycompatible buffers such as Hank's solution, Ringer's solution, orphysiological saline buffer. In certain embodiments, the pharmaceuticalcompositions provided herein are formulated for transmucosaladministration. In some aspects, transmucosal formulations includepenetrants appropriate to the barrier to be permeated. In certainembodiments, the pharmaceutical compositions provided herein areformulated for other parenteral injections, appropriate formulationsinclude aqueous or nonaqueous solutions, and in one embodiment, withphysiologically compatible buffers or excipients.

In some or any embodiments, the pharmaceutical compositions providedherein are formulated for oral administration. In certain aspects, theoral formulations provided herein comprise compounds described hereinthat are formulated with pharmaceutically acceptable carriers orexcipients. Such carriers enable the compounds described herein to beformulated as tablets, powders, pills, dragees, capsules, liquids, gels,syrups, elixirs, slurries, suspensions and the like, for oral ingestionby a patient to be treated.

In some or any embodiments, pharmaceutical preparations for oral use areobtained by mixing one or more solid excipient with one or more of thecompounds described herein, optionally grinding the resulting mixture,and processing the mixture of granules, after adding suitableauxiliaries, if desired, to obtain tablets or dragee cores. Suitableexcipients include, in particular, fillers such as sugars, includinglactose, sucrose, mannitol, or sorbitol; cellulose preparations such as:for example, maize starch, wheat starch, rice starch, potato starch,gelatin, gum tragacanth, methylcellulose, microcrystalline cellulose,hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, sodium carboxymethylcellulose; or otherssuch as: polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP or povidone) or calcium phosphate. Ifdesired, disintegrating agents are optionally added, such as thecross-linked croscarmellose sodium, polyvinylpyrrolidone, agar, oralginic acid or a salt thereof such as sodium alginate.

In some or any embodiments, provided herein is a pharmaceuticalcomposition formulated as dragee cores with suitable coatings. In someor any embodiments, concentrated sugar solutions are used in forming thesuitable coating, and optionally contain gum arabic, talc,polyvinylpyrrolidone, carbopol gel, polyethylene glycol, and/or titaniumdioxide, lacquer solutions, and suitable organic solvents or solventmixtures. In some embodiments, dyestuffs and/or pigments are added totablets, dragees and/or the coatings thereof for, e.g., identificationor to characterize different combinations of active compound doses.

In some or any embodiments, pharmaceutical preparations which are usedinclude orally include push-fit capsules made of gelatin, as well assoft, sealed capsules made of gelatin and a plasticizer, such asglycerol or sorbitol. In some embodiments, the push-fit capsules containthe active ingredients in admixture with filler such as lactose, binderssuch as starches, and/or lubricants such as talc or magnesium stearateand, optionally, stabilizers. In some or any embodiments, in softcapsules, the active compounds are dissolved or suspended in suitableliquids, such as fatty oils, liquid paraffin, or liquid polyethyleneglycols. In addition, stabilizers are optionally added. In some or anyembodiments, the formulations for oral administration are in dosagessuitable for such administration.

In some or any embodiments, the pharmaceutical compositions providedherein are formulated for buccal or sublingual administration. In someor any embodiments, buccal or sublingual compositions take the form oftablets, lozenges, or gels formulated in a conventional manner. In someor any embodiments, parenteral injections involve bolus injection orcontinuous infusion. In some embodiments, formulations for injection arepresented in unit dosage form, e.g., in ampoules or in multi-dosecontainers, with an added preservative. In some embodiments, thepharmaceutical composition described herein is in a form suitable forparenteral injection as a sterile suspensions, solutions or emulsions inoily or aqueous vehicles, and optionally contains formulatory agentssuch as suspending, stabilizing and/or dispersing agents. Pharmaceuticalformulations for parenteral administration include aqueous solutions ofthe active compounds in water-soluble form. In some embodiments,suspensions of the active compounds are prepared as appropriate oilyinjection suspensions. Suitable lipophilic solvents or vehicles includefatty oils such as sesame oil, or synthetic fatty acid esters, such asethyl oleate or triglycerides, or liposomes. In some or any embodiments,aqueous injection suspensions contain substances which increase theviscosity of the suspension, such as sodium carboxymethyl cellulose,sorbitol, or dextran. Optionally, the suspensions also contain suitablestabilizers or agents which increase the solubility of the compounds toallow for the preparation of highly concentrated solutions. Inalternative embodiments, the active ingredient is in powder form forconstitution with a suitable vehicle, e.g., sterile pyrogen-free water,before use.

In some embodiments, the compounds described herein are administeredtopically. In specific embodiments, the compounds described herein areformulated into a variety of topically administrable compositions, suchas solutions, suspensions, lotions, gels, pastes, medicated sticks,balms, creams or ointments. Such pharmaceutical compounds optionallycontain solubilizers, stabilizers, tonicity enhancing agents, buffersand/or preservatives.

In some or any embodiments, the pharmaceutical compositions providedherein are formulated for transdermal administration of compoundsdescribed herein. In some embodiments, administration of suchcompositions employs transdermal delivery devices and transdermaldelivery patches. In some or any embodiments, the compositions arelipophilic emulsions or buffered, aqueous solutions, dissolved and/ordispersed in a polymer or an adhesive. Such patches include thoseconstructed for continuous, pulsatile, or on demand delivery ofpharmaceutical agents. In some embodiments, transdermal delivery of thecompounds described herein is accomplished by use of iontophoreticpatches and the like. In some or any embodiments, transdermal patchesprovide controlled delivery of the compounds provided herein, such as,for example, compounds of Formula (I). In some or any embodiments, therate of absorption is slowed by using rate-controlling membranes or bytrapping the compound within a polymer matrix or gel. Conversely,absorption enhancers are optionally used to increase absorption.Absorption enhancer and carrier include absorbable pharmaceuticallyacceptable solvents that assist in passage of the compound through theskin. For example, transdermal devices are in the form of a bandagecomprising a backing member, a reservoir containing the compoundoptionally with carriers, optionally a rate controlling barrier todeliver the compound to the skin of the host at a controlled andpredetermined rate over a prolonged period of time, and means to securethe device to the skin.

In some or any embodiments, the pharmaceutical compositions providedherein are formulated for administration by inhalation. In some or anyembodiments, in such pharmaceutical compositions formulated forinhalation, the compounds described herein are in a form as an aerosol,a mist or a powder. In some embodiments, pharmaceutical compositionsdescribed herein are conveniently delivered in the form of an aerosolspray presentation from pressurized packs or a nebuliser, with the useof a suitable propellant, e.g., dichlorodifluoromethane,trichlorofluoromethane, dichlorotetrafluoroethane, carbon dioxide orother suitable gas. In certain aspects of a pressurized aerosol, thedosage unit is determined by providing a valve to deliver a meteredamount. In some or any embodiments, capsules and cartridges of, such as,by way of example only, gelatin for use in an inhaler or insufflator isformulated containing a powder mix of the compound described herein anda suitable powder base such as lactose or starch.

In some embodiments, the compounds described herein are formulated inrectal compositions such as enemas, rectal gels, rectal foams, rectalaerosols, suppositories, jelly suppositories, or retention enemas. Insome or any embodiments, rectal compositions optionally containconventional suppository bases such as cocoa butter or other glycerides,as well as synthetic polymers such as polyvinylpyrrolidone, PEG, and thelike. In some or any suppository forms of the compositions, alow-melting wax such as, but not limited to, a mixture of fatty acidglycerides, optionally in combination with cocoa butter is first melted.

In various embodiments provided herein, the pharmaceutical compositionsare formulated in a conventional manner using one or morephysiologically acceptable carriers comprising excipients andauxiliaries which facilitate processing of the active compounds intopharmaceutically acceptable preparations. In some or any embodiments,proper formulation is dependent upon the route of administration chosen.In various embodiments, any of the techniques, carriers, and excipientsis used as suitable. In some embodiments, pharmaceutical compositionscomprising a compound described herein are manufactured in aconventional manner, such as, by way of example only, by means ofconventional mixing, dissolving, granulating, dragee-making, levigating,emulsifying, encapsulating, entrapping or compression processes.

In some or any embodiments, the pharmaceutical compositions include atleast one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, diluent or excipient anda compound described herein described herein as an active ingredient infree-acid or free-base form, or in a pharmaceutically acceptable saltform. In addition, the methods and pharmaceutical compositions describedherein include the use of N-oxides, crystalline forms (also known aspolymorphs), as well as active metabolites of these compounds having thesame type of activity. In some situations, compounds described hereinexist as tautomers. All tautomers are included within the scope of thecompounds presented herein. Additionally, included herein are thesolvated and unsolvated forms of the compounds described herein.Solvated compounds include those that are solvated with pharmaceuticallyacceptable solvents such as water, ethanol, and the like. The solvatedforms of the compounds presented herein are also considered to bedisclosed herein. In some embodiments, the pharmaceutical compositionsdescribed herein include other medicinal or pharmaceutical agents,carriers, adjuvants, such as preserving, stabilizing, wetting oremulsifying agents, solution promoters, salts for regulating the osmoticpressure, and/or buffers. In additional embodiments, the pharmaceuticalcompositions described herein also contain other therapeuticallyvaluable substances.

Methods for the preparation of compositions containing the compoundsdescribed herein include formulating the compounds with one or moreinert, pharmaceutically acceptable excipients or carriers to form asolid, semi-solid or liquid. Solid compositions include, but are notlimited to, powders, tablets, dispersible granules, capsules, cachets,and suppositories. Liquid compositions include solutions in which acompound is dissolved, emulsions comprising a compound, or a solutioncontaining liposomes, micelles, or nanoparticles comprising a compoundas disclosed herein. Semi-solid compositions include, but are notlimited to, gels, suspensions and creams. In various embodiments, thecompositions are in liquid solutions or suspensions, solid formssuitable for solution or suspension in a liquid prior to use, or asemulsions. These compositions optionally contain minor amounts ofnontoxic, auxiliary substances, such as wetting or emulsifying agents,pH buffering agents, and so forth.

In some embodiments, a composition comprising a compound describedherein takes the form of a liquid where the agents are present insolution, in suspension or both. In some embodiments, when thecomposition is administered as a solution or suspension a first portionof the agent is present in solution and a second portion of the agent ispresent in particulate form, in suspension in a liquid matrix. In someembodiments, a liquid composition includes a gel formulation. In otherembodiments, the liquid composition is aqueous.

Useful aqueous suspension optionally contain one or more polymers assuspending agents. Useful polymers include water-soluble polymers suchas cellulosic polymers, e.g., hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, andwater-insoluble polymers such as cross-linked carboxyl-containingpolymers. Useful compositions optionally comprise an mucoadhesivepolymer, selected for example from carboxymethylcellulose, carbomer(acrylic acid polymer), poly(methylmethacrylate), polyacrylamide,polycarbophil, acrylic acid/butyl acrylate copolymer, sodium alginateand dextran.

Useful compositions optionally include solubilizing agents to aid in thesolubility of a compound described herein. The term “solubilizing agent”generally includes agents that result in formation of a micellarsolution or a true solution of the agent. Solubilizing agents includecertain acceptable nonionic surfactants, for example polysorbate 80, andophthalmically acceptable glycols, polyglycols, e.g., polyethyleneglycol 400, and glycol ethers.

Useful compositions optionally include one or more pH adjusting agentsor buffering agents, including acids such as acetic, boric, citric,lactic, phosphoric and hydrochloric acids; bases such as sodiumhydroxide, sodium phosphate, sodium borate, sodium citrate, sodiumacetate, sodium lactate and tris-hydroxymethylaminomethane; and bufferssuch as citrate/dextrose, sodium bicarbonate and ammonium chloride. Suchacids, bases and buffers are included in an amount required to maintainpH of the composition in an acceptable range.

Useful compositions optionally include one or more salts in an amountrequired to bring osmolality of the composition into an acceptablerange. Such salts include those having sodium, potassium or ammoniumcations and chloride, citrate, ascorbate, borate, phosphate,bicarbonate, sulfate, thiosulfate or bisulfite anions; suitable saltsinclude sodium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium thiosulfate, sodiumbisulfite and ammonium sulfate.

Certain useful compositions optionally include one or more preservativesto inhibit microbial activity. Suitable preservatives includemercury-containing substances such as merfen and thiomersal; stabilizedchlorine dioxide; and quaternary ammonium compounds such as benzalkoniumchloride, cetyltrimethylammonium bromide and cetylpyridinium chloride.

Some useful compositions optionally include one or more surfactants toenhance physical stability or for other purposes. Suitable nonionicsurfactants include polyoxyethylene fatty acid glycerides and vegetableoils, e.g., polyoxyethylene (60) hydrogenated castor oil; andpolyoxyethylene alkylethers and alkylphenyl ethers, e.g., octoxynol 10,octoxynol 40.

Certain useful compositions optionally one or more antioxidants toenhance chemical stability where required. Suitable antioxidantsinclude, by way of example only, ascorbic acid and sodium metabisulfite.

In some embodiments, aqueous suspension compositions are packaged insingle-dose non-reclosable containers. In alternative embodiments,multiple-dose reclosable containers are used, in which case it istypical to include a preservative in the composition.

In various embodiments, any delivery system for hydrophobicpharmaceutical compounds is employed. Liposomes and emulsions areexamples of delivery vehicles or carriers for hydrophobic drugs. In someor any embodiments, certain organic solvents such as N-methylpyrrolidoneare employed. In some embodiments, the compounds are delivered using asustained-release system, such as semipermeable matrices of solidhydrophobic polymers containing the therapeutic agent. Varioussustained-release materials are utilized in the embodiments herein. Insome or any embodiments, sustained-release capsules release thecompounds for a few weeks up to over 100 days. In some embodiments,depending on the chemical nature and the biological stability of thetherapeutic reagent, additional strategies for protein stabilization areemployed.

In some or any embodiments, the formulations or compositions describedherein benefit from and/or optionally comprise antioxidants, metalchelating agents, thiol containing compounds and other generalstabilizing agents. Examples of such stabilizing agents, include, butare not limited to: (a) about 0.5% to about 2% w/v glycerol, (b) about0.1% to about 1% w/v methionine, (c) about 0.1% to about 2% w/vmonothioglycerol, (d) about 1 mM to about 10 mM EDTA, (e) about 0.01% toabout 2% w/v ascorbic acid, (f) 0.003% to about 0.02% w/v polysorbate80, (g) 0.001% to about 0.05% w/v. polysorbate 20, (h) arginine, (i)heparin, (j) dextran sulfate, (k) cyclodextrins, (l) pentosanpolysulfate and other heparinoids, (m) divalent cations such asmagnesium and zinc; or (n) combinations thereof.

Methods of Dosing and Treatment Regimens

In some or any embodiments, the method can be conducted in living bodiesof mammals. In such a case, the compounds may be administered to themammals.

In some or any embodiments, the compounds described herein are used inthe preparation or manufacture of medicaments for the treatment ofdiseases or conditions that are mediated by the enzyme GCS or in whichinhibition of the enzyme GCS ameliorates the disease or condition. Insome embodiments, a method for treating any of the diseases orconditions described herein in a subject in need of such treatment,involves administration of pharmaceutical compositions containing atleast one compound described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt, pharmaceutically acceptable N-oxide, pharmaceutically activemetabolite, pharmaceutically acceptable prodrug, or pharmaceuticallyacceptable solvate thereof, in therapeutically effective amounts to saidsubject.

In some or any embodiments, provided is a method of treating orameliorating a medical condition, comprising administering to a subjectin need thereof a compound according to any of the various embodimentsdescribed herein or a pharmaceutical composition according to any of thevarious embodiments described herein.

In some or any embodiments, provided herein is a method of treating orameliorating a disease ameliorated by the inhibition of GCS comprisingadministering to a subject in need of treatment atherapeutically-effective amount of a compound of Formula I, I(a), I(b),I(c), I(d), I(d1), I(d2), I(e), I(e1), I(e2), I(f), I(f1), I(f2), I(g),I(g1), I(h), I(h1), or a compound in Table 1 optionally as a tautomer, asingle stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionallyoptionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In some or anyembodiments, the disease is selected from glycolipid storage diseases(e.g., Tay Sachs, Sandhoffs, GM1 gangliosidosis—including type, type 2and type 3, Niemanns-Pick, and Fabry diseases); diseases associated withglycolipid accumulation (e.g., Gaucher disease); diseases that causerenal hypertrophy or hyperplasia such as diabetic nephropathy; diseasesthat cause hyperglycemia or hyperinsulemia; cancers in which glycolipidsynthesis is abnormal; infectious diseases caused by organisms which usecell surface glycolipids as receptors or in which synthesis ofglucosylceramide is essential or important; a metabolic disorder such asatherosclerosis, polycystic kidney disease, renal hypertrophy, diabetesmellitus, and obesity; cancer such as breast cancer, renaladenocarcinoma, brain cancer, neuroblastoma, lung cancer, intestinalcancer, pancreas and prostrate cancer; neuronal disorders; neuronalinjury; inflammatory diseases or disorders (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis,Crohn's disease, asthma and sepsis), and diabetes mellitus and obesity.In another embodiment, the disease is a gangliosidosis with centralnervous system involvement, e.g. Gaucher's type 2, Gaucher's type 3,Gaucher's type 1 in which patients are at a higher risk for peripheralneuropathy and parkinsonian features, Sandhoff, infantile Sandhoff withperipheral neuropathy, GM1 gangliosidosis type 1, GM1 gangliosidosistype 2, GM1 gangliosidosis type, Tay-Sachs, and GM2 gangliosidosis, ABvariant. In another embodiment the compounds of Formula I, I(a), I(b),I(c), I(d), I(d1), I(d2), I(e), I(e1), I(e2), I(f), I(f1), I(f2), I(g),I(g1), I(h), I(h1), or a compound in Table 1 optionally as a tautomer, asingle stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionallyoptionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is one whichcrosses the blood brain barrier.

In any of the aforementioned embodiments are further embodiments thatinclude single administrations of the effective amount of the compound,including further embodiments in which the compound is administered tothe subject (i) once; (ii) multiple times over the span of one day;(iii) continually; or (iv) continuously.

In any of the aforementioned embodiments are further embodiments inwhich administration is enteral, parenteral, or both, and wherein:

(a) the effective amount of the compound is systemically administered tothe subject;

(b) the effective amount of the compound is administered orally to thesubject;

(c) the effective amount of the compound is intravenously administeredto the subject;

(d) the effective amount of the compound is administered by inhalation;

(e) the effective amount of the compound is administered by nasaladministration;

(f) the effective amount of the compound is administered by injection tothe subject;

(g) the effective amount of the compound is administered topically(dermal) to the subject;

(h) the effective amount of the compound is administered by ophthalmicadministration; and/or

(i) the effective amount of the compound is administered rectally to thesubject.

In some or any embodiments, the compositions containing the compound(s)described herein are administered for prophylactic and/or therapeutictreatments. In some or any therapeutic applications, the compositionsare administered to a patient already suffering from a disease orcondition, in an amount sufficient to cure or at least partially arrestthe symptoms of the disease or condition. In some embodiments, amountseffective for this use will depend on the severity and course of thedisease or condition, previous therapy, the patient's health status,weight, and response to the drugs, and the judgment of the treatingphysician. In certain instances, it is considered appropriate for thecaregiver to determine such therapeutically effective amounts by routineexperimentation (including, but not limited to, a dose escalationclinical trial).

In some or any prophylactic applications, compositions containing thecompounds described herein are administered to a patient susceptible toor otherwise at risk of a particular disease, disorder or condition. Insome embodiments, the amount administered is defined to be a“prophylactically effective amount or dose.” In some or any embodimentsof this use, the precise amounts of compound administered depend on thepatient's state of health, weight, and the like. In some embodiments, itis considered appropriate for the caregiver to determine suchprophylactically effective amounts by routine experimentation (e.g., adose escalation clinical trial). In some or any embodiments, when usedin a patient, effective amounts for this use will depend on the severityand course of the disease, disorder or condition, previous therapy, thepatient's health status and response to the drugs, and the judgment ofthe treating physician.

In some or any embodiments are further embodiments that include multipleadministrations of the effective amount of the compound, includingfurther embodiments wherein:

(i) the compound is administered in a single dose;

(ii) the time between multiple administrations is every 6 hours;

(iii) the compound is administered to the subject every 8 hours.

In further or alternative embodiments, the method includes a drugholiday, wherein the administration of the compound is temporarilysuspended or the dose of the compound being administered is temporarilyreduced; at the end of the drug holiday, dosing of the compound isresumed. In some embodiments, the length of the drug holiday varies from2 days to 1 year.

In certain instances, a patient's condition does not improve or does notsignificantly improve following administration of a compound orcomposition described herein and, upon the doctor's discretion theadministration of the compounds is optionally administered chronically,that is, for an extended period of time, including throughout theduration of the patient's life in order to ameliorate or otherwisecontrol or limit the symptoms of the patient's disease or condition.

In certain cases wherein the patient's status does improve or does notsubstantially improve, upon the doctor's discretion the administrationof the compounds are optionally given continuously; alternatively, thedose of drug being administered is optionally temporarily reduced ortemporarily suspended for a certain length of time (i.e., a “drugholiday”). In some or any embodiments, the length of the drug holidayvaries between 2 days and 1 year, including by way of example only, 2days, 3 days, 4 days, 5 days, 6 days, 7 days, 10 days, 12 days, 15 days,20 days, 28 days, 35 days, 50 days, 70 days, 100 days, 120 days, 150days, 180 days, 200 days, 250 days, 280 days, 300 days, 320 days, 350days, or 365 days. The dose reduction during a drug holiday includes areduction from about 10% to about 100%, including, by way of exampleonly, about 10%, about 15%, about 20%, about 25%, about 30%, about 35%,about 40%, about 45%, about 50%, about 55%, about 60%, about 65%, about70%, about 75%, about 80%, about 85%, about 90%, about 95%, or about100%.

In some or any embodiments, once improvement of the patient's conditionshas occurred, a maintenance dose is administered if necessary. In someembodiments, the dosage, e.g., of the maintenance dose, or the frequencyof administration, or both, are reduced, as a function of the symptoms,to a level at which the improved disease, disorder or condition isretained. In some or any embodiments, however, patients are optionallygiven intermittent treatment on a long-term basis upon any recurrence ofsymptoms.

In some or any embodiments, the amount of a given agent that correspondsto an effective amount varies depending upon factors such as theparticular compound, disease or condition and its severity, the identity(e.g., weight) of the subject or host in need of treatment. In someembodiments, the effective amount is, nevertheless, determined accordingto the particular circumstances surrounding the case, including, e.g.,the specific agent that is administered, the route of administration,the condition being treated, and the subject or host being treated. Insome or any embodiments, however, doses employed for adult humantreatment is in the range of about 0.02 to about 5000 mg per day, in aspecific embodiment about 1 to about 1500 mg per day. In variousembodiments, the desired dose is conveniently presented in a single doseor as divided doses administered simultaneously (or over a short periodof time) or at appropriate intervals, for example as two, three, four ormore sub-doses per day.

In some or any embodiments, the pharmaceutical compositions describedherein are in a unit dosage form suitable for single administration ofprecise dosages. In some instances, in unit dosage form, the formulationis divided into unit doses containing appropriate quantities of one ormore compound. In some or any embodiments, the unit dosage is in theform of a package containing discrete quantities of the formulation.Non-limiting examples are packaged tablets or capsules, and powders invials or ampoules. In some embodiments, aqueous suspension compositionsare packaged in single-dose non-reclosable containers. In alternativeembodiments, multiple-dose reclosable containers are used, in which caseit is typical to include a preservative in the composition. By way ofexample only, formulations for parenteral injection are, in someembodiments, presented in unit dosage form, which include, but are notlimited to ampoules, or in multi-dose containers, with an addedpreservative.

In some or any embodiments, the daily dosages appropriate for thecompounds described herein described herein are from about 0.01 to about2.5 mg/kg per body weight. In some embodiments, an indicated dailydosage in the larger subject, including, but not limited to, humans, isin the range from about 0.5 mg to about 100 mg, convenientlyadministered in divided doses, including, but not limited to, up to fourtimes a day or in extended release form. In some or any embodiments,suitable unit dosage forms for oral administration comprise from about 1to about 50 mg active ingredient. The foregoing ranges are merelysuggestive, as the number of variables in regard to an individualtreatment regime is large, and considerable excursions from theserecommended values are not uncommon. In some or any embodiments, thedosages are altered depending on a number of variables, not limited tothe activity of the compound used, the disease or condition to betreated, the mode of administration, the requirements of the individualsubject, the severity of the disease or condition being treated, and thejudgment of the practitioner.

In some or any embodiments, toxicity and therapeutic efficacy of suchtherapeutic regimens are determined by standard pharmaceuticalprocedures in cell cultures or experimental animals, including, but notlimited to, the determination of the LD₅₀ (the dose lethal to 50% of thepopulation) and the ED₅₀ (the dose therapeutically effective in 50% ofthe population). The dose ratio between the toxic and therapeuticeffects is the therapeutic index and it can be expressed as the ratiobetween LD₅₀ and ED₅₀. In some or any embodiments, compounds exhibitinghigh therapeutic indices are preferred. In some embodiments, the dataobtained from cell culture assays and animal studies is used informulating a range of dosage for use in human. In specific embodiments,the dosage of such compounds lies within a range of circulatingconcentrations that include the ED₅₀ with minimal toxicity. In some orany embodiments, the dosage varies within this range depending upon thedosage form employed and the route of administration utilized.

Articles of manufacture, comprising packaging material, a compoundprovided herein that is effective for modulating the activity of theenzyme GCS, or for treatment, prevention or amelioration of one or moresymptoms of a GCS-mediated disease or condition, within the packagingmaterial, and a label that indicates that the compound or composition,or pharmaceutically acceptable salt, pharmaceutically acceptableN-oxide, pharmaceutically active metabolite, pharmaceutically acceptableprodrug, or pharmaceutically acceptable solvate thereof, is used formodulating the activity of GCS, or for treatment, prevention oramelioration of one or more symptoms of GCS-mediated disease orcondition, are provided.

For use in the therapeutic applications described herein, kits andarticles of manufacture are also described herein. In variousembodiments, such kits comprise a carrier, package, or container that iscompartmentalized to receive one or more containers such as vials,tubes, and the like, each of the container(s) comprising one of theseparate elements to be used in a method described herein. Suitablecontainers include, for example, bottles, vials, syringes, and testtubes. In some embodiments, the containers are formed from a variety ofmaterials such as glass or plastic.

In some embodiments, the articles of manufacture provided herein containpackaging materials. Packaging materials for use in packagingpharmaceutical products include, but are not limited to, blister packs,bottles, tubes, inhalers, pumps, bags, vials, containers, syringes,bottles, and any packaging material suitable for a selected formulationand intended mode of administration and treatment.

In some embodiments, the container(s) described herein comprise one ormore compounds described herein, optionally in a composition or incombination with another agent as disclosed herein. The container(s)optionally have a sterile access port (for example in some embodimentsthe container is an intravenous solution bag or a vial having a stopperpierceable by a hypodermic injection needle). Such kits optionallycomprise a compound with an identifying description or label orinstructions relating to its use in the methods described herein.

In some embodiments, a kit will comprises one or more additionalcontainers, each with one or more of various materials (such asreagents, optionally in concentrated form, and/or devices) desirablefrom a commercial and user standpoint for use of a compound describedherein. Non-limiting examples of such materials include, but are notlimited to, buffers, diluents, filters, needles, syringes; carrier,package, container, vial and/or tube labels listing contents and/orinstructions for use, and package inserts with instructions for use. Aset of instructions is optionally included.

In some or any embodiments, a label is on or associated with thecontainer. In some embodiments, a label is on a container when letters,numbers or other characters forming the label are attached, molded oretched into the container itself; a label is associated with a containerwhen it is present within a receptacle or carrier that also holds thecontainer, e.g., as a package insert. In some or any embodiments, alabel indicates that the contents are to be used for a specifictherapeutic application. In some embodiments, the label indicatesdirections for use of the contents, such as in the methods describedherein.

In some or any embodiments, the pharmaceutical compositions arepresented in a pack or dispenser device which contains one or more unitdosage forms containing a compound provided herein. In some embodiments,the pack contains a metal or plastic foil, such as a blister pack. Thepack or dispenser device is optionally accompanied by instructions foradministration. In some embodiments, the pack or dispenser isaccompanied with a notice associated with the container in formprescribed by a governmental agency regulating the manufacture, use, orsale of pharmaceuticals, which notice is reflective of approval by theagency of the form of the drug for human or veterinary administration.In some or any embodiments, such notice is, for example, the labelingapproved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for prescriptiondrugs, or the approved product insert. In some embodiments, compositionscontaining a compound provided herein are formulated in a compatiblepharmaceutical carrier and are placed in an appropriate containerlabeled for treatment of an indicated condition.

Any combination of the groups described above for the various variablesis contemplated herein.

Preparation of Compounds

The following are illustrative examples of how the compounds can beprepared and tested. Although the examples can represent only someembodiments, it should be understood that the following examples areillustrative and not limiting.

In a further aspect, it is provided a method of making a compound,comprising synthesizing a compound as any of the various embodimentsdescribed above or below. Examples of the method are further describedin the Examples.

Compounds disclosed herein are commercially available or can be readilyprepared from commercially available starting materials according toestablished methodology in the art of organic synthesis. General methodsof synthesizing the compound can be found in, e.g., Stuart Warren andPaul Wyatt, Workbook for Organic Synthesis: The Disconnection Approach,second Edition, Wiley, 2010. Synthesis of some of the compounds areexemplified in detail below.

In some embodiments, individual stereoisomers of compounds are preparedsynthetically from commercially available starting materials whichcontain asymmetric or chiral centers or by preparation of racemicmixtures followed by resolution. These methods of resolution areexemplified by (1) attachment of a mixture of enantiomers to a chiralaxillary, separation of the resulting mixture of diastereomers byrecrystallization or chromatography and liberation of the optically pureproduct from the auxiliary or (2) direct separation of the mixture ofoptical enantiomers on chiral chromatographic column.

Materials were obtained from commercial suppliers and were used withoutfurther purification. Air or moisture sensitive reactions were conductedunder argon atmosphere using oven-dried glassware and standardsyringe/septa techniques. ¹H NMR spectra were measured at 400 MHz unlessstated otherwise and data were reported as follows in ppm (δ) from theinternal standard (TMS, 0.0 ppm): chemical shift (multiplicity,integration, coupling constant in Hz).

A Compound of Formula I (where all groups are as defined in the Summaryof the Invention for a compound of Formula I or according to any of theembodiments disclosed herein) can be prepared according to GeneralScheme 1.

A Compound of Formula I can be prepared using standard amide couplingconditions. More specifically, an intermediate of formula 100, which canbe prepared using procedures disclosed herein or are known to one ofordinary skill in the art, is treated with R⁶—R¹—C(O)OH in a solventsuch as DMF, DCM or THF, optionally in the presence of a base such asDIPEA or TEA, and in the presence of a coupling agent such as EDCIand/or HOBt to yield a compound of Formula I. The mixture can optionallybe purified using procedures known to one of ordinary skill in the art.Alternatively, the intermediate of formula R⁶—R¹C(O)OH can be treatedwith a chlorinating agent such as oxalyl chloride in a solvent such asDMF followed by treatment with the intermediate of formula 100 to yielda compound of Formula I. The mixture can optionally be purified (orindividual isomers optionally resolved) using procedures known to one ofordinary skill in the art.

When R⁶ is alkoxycarbonyl, the Compound of Formula I can be treated withan acid such as TFA in a solvent such as DCM. Reductive akylation on thefree amine can done in a solvent such as DCM and/or MeOH in the presenceof a reducing agent such as NaBH(OAc)₃. The mixture can optionally bepurified (or individual isomers optionally resolved) using proceduresknown to one of ordinary skill in the art.

A Compound of Formula I(e) (where all groups are as defined in theSummary of the Invention for a compound of Formula I or according to anyof the embodiments disclosed herein) can be prepared according toGeneral Scheme 2. A Compound of Formula I(d) is treated with a base suchas NMP, in the presence of NHCO₃, and in a solvent such as DCM to yielda Compound of Formula I(e). The mixture can optionally be purified (orindividual isomers optionally resolved) using procedures known to one ofordinary skill in the art.

A Compound of Formula I(f) or I(g) (where all groups are as defined inthe Summary of the Invention for a compound of Formula I or according toany of the embodiments disclosed herein) can be prepared according toGeneral Scheme 3. A Compound of Formula I(d) is treated with achlorinating agent such as SOCl₂ in a solvent such as DCM to yield aCompound of Formula I(f). A Compound of Formula I(g) is prepared bytreating a Compound of Formula I(f) with NH₂OCH₃ in a solvent such asMeOH. The mixture can optionally be purified (or individual isomersoptionally resolved) using procedures known to one of ordinary skill inthe art.

A Compound of Formula I(h) (where all groups are as defined in theSummary of the Invention for a compound of Formula I or according to anyof the embodiments disclosed herein) can be prepared according toGeneral Scheme 4. A Compound of Formula I(e) is treated withhydroxylamine in a solvent such as MeOH to yield a Compound of FormulaI(h). The mixture can optionally be purified (or individual isomersoptionally resolved) using procedures known to one of ordinary skill inthe art.

A Compound of Formula I(j) (where all groups are as defined in theSummary of the Invention for a compound of Formula I or according to anyof the embodiments disclosed herein) can be prepared according toGeneral Scheme 5. A Compound of Formula I(e) is treated with NaBD₄ in adeuterated solvent such as CD₃OD to yield a Compound of Formula I(j).The mixture can optionally be purified (or individual isomers optionallyresolved) using procedures known to one of ordinary skill in the art.

A Compound of Formula I(k) or I(m) (where all groups are as defined inthe Summary of the Invention for a compound of Formula I or according toany of the embodiments disclosed herein) can be prepared according toGeneral Scheme 6. A Compound of Formula I(f) is treated with NaN₃ in asolvent such as DMF and heated to about 50° C. to yield a Compound ofFormula I(k) which can be optionally worked up before proceeding to thenext step. The Compound of Formula I(k) is then treated with PPh₃ in asolvent such as THF to yield the Compound of Formula I(m). The mixturecan optionally be purified (or individual isomers optionally resolved)using procedures known to one of ordinary skill in the art.

In some or any embodiments of General Schemes 1-6, intermediate offormula 100 or the Compound of Formula I(d), I(e), or I(f) is that whereR² and R³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a3-10-membered ring which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3 R⁸groups.

SYNTHETIC EXAMPLES

Benzyl chloroformate (50 mL, 50 w.t. % solution in toluene, 148 mmol)was added to a solution of (R)-2-amino-3-hydroxypropanoic acid (A1, 10.5g, 100 mmol) in sat. aq NaHCO₃ solution (400 mL). The mixture wasstirred vigorously for 4 h at 20° C., and the aqueous solution wasextracted with ether (400 mL×2). The aqueous phase was acidified withconc. hydrochloric acid to pH=2 and extracted with ethyl acetate (300mL×3). The combined organic phase was dried with Na₂SO₄ and concentratedto afford crude product Compound A2. LC-MS (m/z): 240 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) peaks: δ (ppm) 3.653 (m, 2H), 4.051 (m, 1H), 4.884(m, 1H), 5.038 (s, 2H), 7.303-7.373 (m, 6H), 12.658 (s, 1H).

To a mixture of EDCI HCl (2.4 g, 12.5 mmol), HOBt (1.7 g, 12.5 mmol),DIPEA (2.7 g, 20 mmol) in DCM (50 mL) was added Compound A2 (1 g, 4mmol) and N,O-dimethylhydroxylamine hydrochloride (1.2 g, 12.5 mmol).The mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. The mixture waswashed with hydrochloric acid solution (1 M, 50 mL×2), saturated aqueousNaHCO₃ (20 mL), brine (20 mL), and dried over Na₂SO₄. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate inpetroleum, 30% v/v) to give Compound A3. LC-MS (m/z): 283 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz) peaks: δ (ppm) 3.113 (s, 3H), 3.673 (s, 3H), 3.743 (t,J=4.8 Hz, 2H), 4.766 (m, 1H), 4.959-5.044 (m, 2H), 6.046 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 7.200-7.254 (m 5H).

TBDMS-Cl (800 mg, 5.31 mmol) in THF (10 mL) was added dropwise to asolution of Compound A3 (500 mg, 1.77 mmol) and imidazole (602 mg, 8.86mmol) in THF (20 mL) at 0° C. The mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 2 h, and then filtered. The filtrate was washed with 1NHCl (50 mL×2) and brine (50 mL), and dried over Na₂SO₄. The crudeproduct was purified with silica gel column chromatography (ethylacetate in petroleum, 13% v/v) to give Compound A4. LC-MS (m/z): 396[M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) peaks: δ (ppm) 0.012 (s, 3H), 0.085 (s,6H), 0.852 (s, 9H), 3.211 (s, 3H), 3.756 (s, 3H), 3.794-3.896 (m, 2H),4.809 (m, 1H), 5.085 (q, J=11.2 Hz, 2H), 5.662 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.286-7.351 (m 5H).

To a solution of 6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine (4.9 g, 23mmol) in THF (100 mL) was added n-BuLi (1.6 M, 15 mL) at −60° C. underN₂ and stirred for 0.5 h, before a solution of Compound A4 (3 g, 7.6mmol) in THF (50 mL) was added slowly. The mixture was stirred at −60°C. for 1 h, and followed by addition of a saturated NH₄Cl solution. Themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate (100 mL×2), brine (100 mL), andthen dried over Na₂SO₄. The crude product was purified by columnchromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum, 10% v/v) togive Compound A5. LC-MS (m/z): 472 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz)peaks: δ (ppm) 0.000 (s, 3H), 0.024 (s, 3H), 0.892 (s, 9H), 4.024-4.116(m, 1H), 4.402-4.465 (m, 4H), 5.262 (s, 2H), 5.421 (m, 1H), 6.066 (d,J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.043 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.444-7.505 (m, 5H), 7.618-7.639(m, 2H).

To a solution of Compound A5 (5 g, 106 mmol) in THF (25 mL) and water(25 mL) was added acetic acid (75 mL). The resulting mixture was stirredat 35° C. for 16 h, diluted with brine (150 mL), adjusted to pH 8 withsaturated aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution (75 mL), extracted withethyl acetate (100 mL×2), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate,concentrated, and purified with flash column chromatography on silicagel (ethyl acetate in petroleum, 20% v/v) to yield Compound A6. LC-MS(ESI) (m/z): 358 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 2.81 (t, J=6.0Hz, 1H), 3.83-3.88 (m, 1H), 3.99-4.05 (m, 1H), 4.26-4.33 (m, 4H), 5.13(s, 2H), 5.30-5.32 (m, 1H), 6.16 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 1H), 6.92 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 7.31-7.36 (m, 5H), 7.52-7.55 (m, 2H).

To a solution of Compound A6 (714 mg, 2 mmol) in dry THF (20 mL) wasadded dropwise DIBAL-H (1.5 N, 2.7 mL, 4 mmol) under nitrogen at −80° C.The resultant mixture was stirred at −80° C. for 30 min, and thenDIBAL-H (1.5 N, 2.7 mL, 4 mmol) was added dropwise again. The mixturewas stirred at −80° C. for 1 h, quenched with aqueous HCl solution (2 N,12 mL) at −20° C., extracted with ethyl acetate (50 mL×2), dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, and purified with flash column chromatographyon silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum, 50% v/v) to furnish CompoundA7. LC-MS (ESI) (m/z): 342 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm)2.76 (s, 1H), 3.26 (s, 1H), 3.72-3.83 (m, 3H), 4.21 (s, 4H), 4.86 (s,1H), 5.02 (s, 2H), 5.51 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.80 (s, 2H), 6.88 (s, 1H),7.29-7.33 (m, 5H).

To a solution of the obtained Compound A7 (3.6 g, 10 mmol) in THF (50mL) was added Et₃N (3 g, 30 mmol), then the mixture was cooled to −15°C. before adding MsCl (0.8 mL) slowly. The mixture was stirred at −15°C. about half an hour. The reaction mixture was taken up with water (30mL), extracted with ETHYL ACETATE (30 mL×3), dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate, and evaporated to get Compound A8. To a solution of theresulted mesolate intermediate (A8) in THF (50 mL) was added pyrrolidine(5.7 g, 80 mmol), K₂CO₃ (11 g, 80 mmol) and NaI (3 g). The mixture washeated at 50° C. overnight. After filtration and evaporation, the crudeproduct was purified by column chromatography on silica gel (methanol indichloromethane, 5% v/v) to give Compound A9. LC-MS (m/z): 413 [M+1]⁺;¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.756 (m, 4H), 2.534 (m, 1H), 2.660 (m,4H), 2.877 (m, 1H), 4.019 (m, 1H), 4.236 (s, 4H), 4.924 (d, J=2.8 Hz,1H), 5.043 (s, 2H), 5.079 (m, 1H), 6.7756-6.892 (m, 3H), 7.266-7.361 (m,5H).

To a solution of Compound A9 (2.5 g, 6.1 mmol) in methanol (20 mL) wasadded Pd(OH)₂ (250 mg), then the mixture was stirred at room temperatureunder H₂ overnight. The mixture was filtered and the filtrate wasevaporated to dryness to give Intermediate A. LC-MS (m/z): 279 [M+1]⁺;¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.70 (m, 4H), 2.53 (m, 6H), 3.05 (m,1H), 4.18 (s, 4H), 4.47 (d, J=3.6 Hz, 1H), 6.75 (m, 3H).

Intermediates B1 and B were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Intermediates A9 and A using azetidine and Intermediate B1in lieu of pyrrolidine and Intermediate A9.

Intermediates B1. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 399 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 2.09-2.16 (m, 2H), 2.74-2.77 (m, 1H), 2.97-3.00 (m, 1H),3.35-3.42 (m, 4H), 3.81 (s, 1H), 4.24 (s, 4H), 4.92 (s, 1H), 4.98-5.20(m, 3H), 6.80-6.82 (m, 3H), 7.26-7.31 (m, 5H).

Intermediate B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 265 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.02-2.04 (m, 2H), 2.53-2.57 (m, 2H), 3.22-3.25 (m, 4H), 4.19 (s,5H), 4.51 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.72-6.80 (m, 3H).

To a solution of Compound C1 (50 g, 357 mmol) in MeCN (400 mL) was addedNBS (60.08 g, 360 mmol) and HCOONH₄ (2.47 mg, 39 mmol) at roomtemperature and then the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 2h. After removal of the solvent the mixture was diluted with ethylacetate (200 mL), then washed with brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,and concentrated to give Compound C2. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm)7.48-7.23 (m, 2H), 9.87 (s, 1H), 10.89 (s, 1H).

To a solution of Compound C2 (40 g, 183 mmol) in THF (260 mL) was addeddropwise aq. NaOH solution (0.05 N, 720 mL, 37 mmol) at 0° C., then 30%H₂O₂ solution (90 mL). The mixture was stirred for 2 h at roomtemperature and followed by the addition of a second portion of 30% H₂O₂(90 mL). After stirring for 4 h, it was cooled to 0° C. and aq. NaOHsolution (2 N, 112 mL) was added to reach a pH 10˜11. The mixture wasstirred for 0.5 h and quenched with conc. HCl at 0° C. to pH 2˜3. It wasextracted with dichloromethane (250 mL×3) and washed with brine (300mL×2), dried over Na₂SO₄, and concentrated to give Compound C3. LC-MS(m/z): 205 [M−1]⁻.

To a mixture of Compound C3 (30 g, 146 mol), K₂CO₃ (60.3 g, 437 mol) inDMF (450 mL) was added 1, 2-dibromoethane (63 mL, 730 mol). The mixturewas stirred at 80° C. for 4 h. After cooling to room temperature, it wasfiltered and the cake was washed with ethyl acetate (100 mL). Thefiltrate was diluted with water (900 mL) and extracted with ethylacetate (400 mL×3). The organic layer was washed with water (900 mL×5)and brine (900 ml×1), dried, concentrated, and purified by columnchromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum, 5% v/v) toafford Compound C4. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 4.35 (s, 4H), 6.91(t, J=8 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (s, 1H).

Intermediates C5, C6, C7, C8, C9, and C were synthesized, by employingthe procedures described correspondingly for Intermediates A5, A6, A7,A8, A9, and A using Intermediates C4, C5, C6, C7, C8, and C9 in lieu of6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine, Intermediates A5, A6, A7, A8,and A9.

Intermediate C5. LC-MS (m/z): 490 [M+1]⁺.

Intermediate C6. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 376 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.50-2.53 (m, 1H), 3.78-3.83 (m, 1H), 3.91-3.97 (m, 1H), 4.25-4.27(m, 2H), 4.31-4.33 (m, 2H), 5.07 (s, 2H), 6.00 (d, J=4 Hz, 1H),7.24-7.31 (m, 7H).

Intermediate C7. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 360 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 3.45-3.59 (m, 3H), 4.23-4.24 (m, 4H), 4.84 (s, 1H), 5.00 (s,2H), 5.54 (d, J=8 Hz, 1H), 6.69 (t, J=8 Hz, 2H), 7.27-7.35 (m, 5H).

Intermediate C8. LC-MS (m/z): 438 [M+1-18]⁺.

Intermediate C9. LC-MS (m/z): 431 [M+1]⁺.

Intermediate C. LC-MS (m/z): 297 [M+1]⁺.

Intermediates D1 and D were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Intermediates A9 and azetidine and Intermediate D1 in lieuof pyrrolidine and Intermediate A9.

Intermediate D1. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 417 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.03-2.12 (m, 2H), 2.57 (d, J=8 Hz, 1H), 2.69-2.72 (d, J=12 Hz,1H), 2.91-2.98 (m, 1H), 3.12-3.36 (m, 3H), 3.63-3.75 (m, 1H), 4.10-4.14(m, 1H), 4.25 (s, 4H), 4.68-4.85 (m, 1H), 5.00-5.08 (m, 2H), 6.63-6.71(m, 2H), 7.24-7.36 (m, 5H).

Intermediate D, which was directly used for the next step. LC-MS (ESI)m/z: 283 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 2.05-2.12 (m, 2H),2.59-2.62 (m, 2H), 3.25-3.35 (m, 5H), 4.28 (s, 4H), 4.50 (d, J=4 Hz,1H), 6.64-6.75 (m, 2H).

To a solution of Compound E1 (20 g, 96 mmol) in 1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone(300 mL) was added cesium carbonate (62.8 g, 193 mmol) andbromocyclopropane (24 mL, 289 mmol). The mixture was stirred for 24 hwhile keeping the inner temperature between 145° C. and 155° C. Afterthe reaction was cooled to ambient temperature, the dark solution wasdiluted with water (400 mL) and extracted with a mixture of ethylacetate in petroleum ether (15% v/v) (300 mL×3). The combined organicphases were washed with brine (150 mL×4), dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate, filtered, and concentrated to afford the crude product. Thecrude product was purified with flash column chromatography on silicagel (petroleum ether) to furnish Compound E2. HPLC: Rt: 1.96 minute.¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 0.80-0.88 (m, 4H), 3.67-3.82 (m, 1H),7.15 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=2.4 Hz,1H).

Intermediates E3, E4, E5, E6, and E7, were synthesized, by employing theprocedures described for Intermediates A5, A6, A7, A8, and A9 usingIntermediates E2, E3, E4, E5, and E6 in lieu of6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine, Intermediates A5, A6, A7, andA8.

Intermediate E3. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 504 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.01 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 6H), 0.87 (s, 9H), 1.02 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 4H),1.36-1.40 (m, 1H), 3.99-4.03 (m, 1H), 4.09 (dd, J=10.0, 3.6 Hz, 1H),5.26 (s, 2H), 5.42-5.44 (m, 1H), 6.04 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.44-7.50 (m,6H), 8.00 (dd, J=8.8, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 8.11 (s, 1H).

Intermediate E4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 390 [M+H]⁺, 412 [M+Na]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 0.89 (d, J=4.5 Hz, 4H), 2.78 (s, 1H),3.81-3.92 (m, 2H), 4.01 (d, J=9.4 Hz, 1H), 5.08-5.17 (m, 2H), 5.26-5.38(m, 1H), 6.12 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 1H), 7.25-7.45 (m, 6H), 7.92 (d, J=8.5 Hz,1H), 8.02 (s, 1H).

Intermediate E5. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 374 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 0.80-0.83 (m, 4H), 1.23-1.27 (m, 1H), 2.79 (s, 1H), 3.45 (d,J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 3.74-3.81 (m, 4H), 4.93-5.08 (m, 2H), 5.52-5.54 (m, 1H),7.16-7.37 (m, 8H).

Intermediate E6, which was directly used for the next step withoutfurther purification. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 452 [M-OH]⁺.

Intermediate E7, which was directly used for the next step withoutfurther purification. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 311 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound E7 (520 mg, 1.17 mmol) in ethanol (12 mL) andwater (2 mL) was added LiOH.H₂O (197 mg, 4.68 mmol). The mixture washeated to 80° C. and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was diluted withwater (15 mL) and extracted with dichloromethane (50 mL×2). The combinedorganic phases were washed with water (50 mL) and brine (50 mL), driedover anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated to furnishCompound E, which was directly used for the next step without furtherpurification. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 311 [M+H]⁺.

Intermediates F1 and F were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Intermediates A9 and A using azetidine, Intermediates E6,and F1 in lieu of pyrrolidine, Intermediates A8, and A9.

Intermediates F1. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 431 [M+H]⁺.

Intermediate F, which was directly used for the next step withoutfurther purification. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 297 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound G1 (20 g, 105 mmol) in1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone (300 mL) was added cesium carbonate (68.4 g,210 mmol) and bromocyclopropane (38 g, 316 mmol). The mixture wasstirred for 24 h while keeping the inner temperature between 145° C. and155° C. The reaction mixture was cooled down to room temperature andfiltered. The filtrate was diluted with water (1500 mL) and extractedwith ethyl acetate (200 mL×3). The combined organic phases were washedwith water (300 mL×5) and brine (300 mL), dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate, filtered, and concentrated to afford a crude compound. Thecrude product was purified with flash column chromatography on silicagel (petroleum ether, 100% v/v) to furnish Compound G2. LC-MS (ESI) m/z:No. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 0.79-0.84 (m, 4H), 3.78-3.80 (m,1H), 7.14-7.23 (m, 3H).

Intermediates G3, G4, G5, G6, G7, and G, were synthesized, by employingthe procedures described for Intermediates A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, and Ausing Intermediates G2, G3, G4, G5, G6, and G7 in lieu of6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine, Intermediates A5, A6, A7, A8,and A9.

Intermediate G3. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 488 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) −0.08 (s, 6H), 0.82 (m, 11H), 0.84-0.88 (m, 2H), 3.81-3.90 (m,2H), 4.05-4.09 (m, 1H), 5.03 (s, 2H), 5.13-5.18 (m, 1H), 7.27-7.36 (m,5H), 7.53 (t, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.74 (dd, J=12.0,2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.86 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate G4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 374 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 0.75-0.89 (m, 4H), 3.62-3.78 (m, 2H), 4.07-4.09 (m, 1H), 4.91(t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 5.03 (s, 2H), 5.10-5.14 (m, 1H), 7.26-7.38 (m, 5H),7.55 (t, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.60 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.79 (dd, J=12.0, 1.6Hz, 1H), 7.90 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate G5. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 376 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 0.38-0.81 (m, 4H), 3.25-3.31 (m, 1H), 3.47-3.53 (m, 1H),3.64-3.65 (m, 1H), 3.88-3.91 (m, 1H), 4.72-4.77 (m, 2H), 4.87-5.01 (m,2H), 5.37 (d, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 6.75 (d, J=10.0 Hz, 1H), 7.05-7.34 (m, 8H).

Intermediate G6, which was used for the next step without furtherpurification. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 436 [M-OH]⁺.

Intermediate G7. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 429 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 0.68-0.81 (m, 4H), 1.66 (s, 4H), 2.24-2.50 (m, 5H), 2.59-2.64(m, 1H), 3.75-3.81 (m, 1H), 3.88-3.91 (m, 1H), 4.72 (s, 1H), 4.87-5.00(m, 2H), 5.52 (brs, 1H), 6.79 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 7.05-7.13 (m, 2H),7.17-7.34 (m, 6H).

Intermediate G. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 295 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 0.67-0.79 (m, 4H), 1.23 (s, 2H), 1.65 (s, 4H), 2.16-2.20 (m,1H), 2.29-2.36 (m, 6H), 2.86-2.89 (m, 1H), 3.89-3.93 (m, 1H), 4.38 (d,J=4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.06-7.15 (m, 2H), 7.32 (t, J=8.4 Hz, 1H).

To a solution of Compound H1 (100 g, 0.58 mol) in1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone (1.5 L) was added cesium carbonate (377 g,1.169 mol) and bromocyclopropane (93 mL, 1.16 mol). The mixture wasstirred between 140° C. and 150° C. for 24 h. After the reaction mixturewas cooled to ambient temperature, the dark solution was diluted withwater (1 L) and extracted with a mixture of ethyl acetate (600 mL×3).The combined organic phases were washed with brine (200 mL×4), driedover anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated to afford thecrude Compound H2. The crude product was purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (petroleum ether) to furnish IntermediateH2. Retention time: 2.19 minutes; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm)0.66-0.75 (m, 4H), 3.60-3.71 (m, 1H), 6.82-7.02 (m, 2H), 7.28-7.41 (m,2H).

Intermediates H3, H4, H5, H6, and H7, were synthesized, by employing theprocedures described for Intermediates A5, A6, A7, A8, and A9 usingIntermediates H2, H3, H4, H5, and H6 in lieu of6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine, Intermediates A5, A6, A7, andA8.

Intermediate H3. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 470 [M+H]⁺.

Intermediate H4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 356 [M+H]⁺, 378 [M+Na]⁺; ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 0.65-0.72 (m, 2H), 0.78-0.88 (m, 2H),3.58-3.71 (m, 1H), 3.75-3.80 (m, 1H), 3.94-3.99 (m, 1H), 4.89 (t, J=5.8Hz, 1H), 5.04 (s, 2H), 5.16 (dd, J=13.0, 5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (d, J=8.7 Hz,2H), 7.32-7.38 (m, 4H), 7.51 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 8.00 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H).

Intermediate H5. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 340 [M-OH]⁺. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 0.74-0.77 (m, 4H), 1.81 (s, 1H), 2.76 (s, 1H), 3.23 (s, 1H),3.65-3.90 (m, 4H), 4.92-5.08 (m, 2H), 5.51 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 6.99 (d,J=8.6 Hz, 2H), 7.27-7.38 (m, 7H).

Intermediate H6. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 418 [M-OH]⁺, 458 [M+Na]⁺. ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 0.66-0.84 (m, 4H), 1.76 (s, 1H), 2.92-2.96 (m,3H), 3.69-3.74 (m, 1H), 4.07-4.17 (m, 2H), 4.34-4.39 (m, 1H), 4.89 (s,1H), 5.00-5.03 (m, 2H), 5.40 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 7.00 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H),7.16-7.75 (m, 7H).

Intermediate H7. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 411 [M+H]⁺.

Intermediate H was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Intermediate H7 in lieu of Intermediate E7, whichwas directly used for the next step without further purification. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 277 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 0.60-0.64 (m,2H), 0.74-0.78 (m, 2H), 1.23 (s, 1H), 1.65 (s, 4H), 2.10-2.14 (m, 1H),2.28-2.49 (m, 6H), 2.87-2.90 (m, 1H), 3.77-3.82 (m, 1H), 4.33 (d, J=5.0Hz, 1H), 6.98 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.22 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H).

Intermediate I1 was synthesized, by employing the procedure describedfor Intermediate A9 using azetidine and Intermediate H6 in lieu ofpyrrolidine and Intermediate A8, (yield 56%). LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 397[M+H]⁺.

Intermediate I was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Intermediate I1 in lieu of Intermediate E7, whichwas directly used for the next step without further purification. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 263 [M+H]⁺.

NaH (60%, 10.4 g, 0.26 mol) was added in two portions to isopropylalcohol (300 mL) at room temperature (about 30° C.) under N₂. Themixture was stirred at 60° C. for 30 min. Compound J1 (20.0 g, 0.11 mol)was added in two portions and the mixture was stirred at reflux for 4 h,followed at 80° C. overnight. The solution was concentrated in vacuo.Water (100 mL) and ethyl acetate (200 mL) were added and the layers wereseparated. The aqueous layer was extracted with ethyl acetate (50 mL×3).The combined organic layers were washed with water (10 mL×2), brine (10mL×2) and dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄. After filtration the solvent wasremoved in vacuo. The crude product was subjected to flash columnchromatography (silica gel, ethyl acetate in petroleum, 0-50% v/v) toprovide Compound J2. LC-MS (m/z): 217 [M+1]⁺, 219 [M+3]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃,400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.33 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 6H),5.23 (m, 1H), 5.69 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (dd, J=2.4, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.16(d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate J3 was synthesized, by employing the procedures describedfor Intermediates A5 using J2 in lieu of6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine. LC-MS (m/z): 473 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) −0.11 (s, 3H),−0.10 (s, 3H), 0.75 (s, 9H), 1.37 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 6H), 3.87-3.90 (m, 1H),3.98-4.02 (m, 1H), 5.14 (s, 2H), 5.29 (t, J=3.6 Hz, 1H), 5.42 (m, 1H),5.92 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.73 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.36-7.38 (m, 5H), 8.11(dd, J=2.4, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.79 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Compound J3 (10.1 g, 21.4 mmol) was dissolved in anhydrous THF (200 mL)and cooled down to −70° C. under nitrogen atmosphere. L-Selectride (42.8mL, 1M solution in THF, 42.8 mmol) was added dropwise while keeping thetemperature at −70° C. Then the reaction was stirred for 0.5 h at −70°C. After the reaction was complete as monitored by TLC, the reaction wasquenched with saturated NH₄Cl solution (30 mL) and extracted with ethylacetate (100 mL×3). The combined organic phases were washed water (10mL) and brine (10 mL×2), and dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄. The crudeproduct was purified with column chromatography on silica gel (ethylacetate in petroleum, 20% v/v) to provide Compound J4. LC-MS (m/z): 475[M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.06(s, 3H), 0.08 (s, 3H), 0.92 (s, 9H), 1.34 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 6H), 3.70-3.81(m, 3H), 5.01 (s, 1H), 5.05 (d, J=4.4 Hz, 1H), 5.60 (s, 1H), 5.28 (m,1H), 5.46 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.64 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.34 (m, 5H),7.56 (dd, J=2.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 8.11 (s, 1H).

To a solution of Compound J4 (7.7 g, 16.24 mmol) in THF (150 mL) wasadded a solution of TBAF (2.12 g, 8.12 mmol) in THF (10 mL) at 0° C.,then the mixture was stirred at 30° C. overnight. After the reaction wascomplete as monitored by TLC and LC-MS, it was concentrated byevaporation. Then residue was treated with water (50 mL) and extractedwith ethyl acetate (100 mL×3), washed with brine (10 mL), and dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄. The crude product was purified with flash column(silica gel, methanol in dichloromethane, 8% v/v) to furnish CompoundJ5. LC-MS (m/z): 361 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.27 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 6H), 3.29 (m, 1H),3.52-3.59 (m, 2H), 4.46-4.52 (m, 1H), 4.71-4.96 (m, 3H), 5.22 (m, 1H),5.33 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 0.6H), 5.39 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 0.4H), 5.60 (s, 1H), 6.64(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.79 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 0.6H), 6.95 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 0.4H),7.13-7.28 (m, 5H), 7.59 (m, 1H), 8.03 (s, 1H).

Intermediates J6, J7, and J were synthesized, by employing theprocedures described for Intermediates A8, A9, and A using IntermediatesJ5, J6, and J7 in lieu of Intermediates A7, A8, and A9.

Intermediate J6. LC-MS (m/z): 439 [M+1]⁺.

Intermediate J7. LC-MS (m/z): 414 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.27 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 6H), 1.71 (m, 4H), 2.59(m, 4H), 2.72-2.76 (m, 2H), 4.96-5.02 (m, 3H), 5.22 (m, 1H), 6.57 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.20-7.29 (m, 5H), 7.44 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 8.01 (s, 1H).

Intermediate J. LC-MS (m/z): 280 [M+1]⁺.

To a solution of Compound K1 (3.35 g, 21.73 mmol) in methanol (10 mL)was added dropwise bromine (1.34 mL, 26.10 mmol) at −10° C. The mixturewas stirred room temperature for 5 h. It was quenched with saturatedaqueous Na₂S₂O₃ solution (100 mL) and filtered to remove the solid. Thefiltrate was evaporated and purified with flash column chromatography onsilica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, from 0% to 3% v/v) toafford Intermediate K2. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 4.26-4.33 (m,4H), 6.58 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (t, J=8.8 Hz, 1H).

Intermediates K3, K4, K5, K6, K7, and K, were synthesized, by employingthe procedures described for Intermediates J3, J4, J5, J6, J7, and Jusing Intermediate K2, K3, K4, K5, K6, and K7 in lieu of IntermediateJ2, J3, J4, J5, J6, and J7.

Intermediate K3. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 490 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) −0.07 (s, 3H), 0.06 (s, 3H), 0.86 (s, 9H), 4.04-4.13 (m, 2H),4.42-4.47 (m, 4H), 5.24 (m, 2H), 5.33 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.08 (d, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 6.85 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.37-7.48 (m, 6H).

Intermediate K4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 474 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) −0.06 (s, 3H), 0.09 (s, 3H), 0.85 (s, 9H), 3.76 (s, 1H), 3.90(s, 2H), 4.28 (s, 4H), 4.95-5.21 (m, 3H), 5.46-5.56 (m, 2H), 6.61-6.71(m, 1H), 6.88-6.93 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.36 (m, 5H).

Intermediate K5. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 360 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 3.33-3.57 (m, 1H), 3.66-3.94 (m, 1H), 4.20-4.28 (m, 4H),4.68-4.98 (m, 3H), 5.28-5.46 (m, 1H), 6.63-6.78 (m, 2H), 7.14-7.32 (m,5H).

Intermediate K6. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 438 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 2.98 (s, 3H), 4.22-4.31 (m, 5H), 4.38 (d, J=4.4 Hz, 2H), 5.31(s, 4H), 5.60 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 6.68 (d J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.79 (t, J=7.6Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.43 (m, 5H).

Intermediate K7. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 431 [M+H]⁺.

Intermediate K. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 297 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.71-1.81 (m, 4H), 2.56-2.68 (m, 4H), 3.08-3.17 (m, 2H), 4.17-4.21(m, 5H), 4.76 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 6.59-6.66 (m, 1H), 6.81-6.88 (m, 1H).

Compounds 5-bromo-2-fluoropyridine (LL 17.6 g, 0.10 mol) and oxetan-3-ol(11.1 g, 0.15 mol) were dissolved in NMP (100 mL) and treated withpotassium tert-butoxide (150 mL, 1 M solution in THF, 0.15 mol) at 0° C.The solution became dark, cloudy, and warmed. After 30 min. the reactionmixture was partitioned between ethyl acetate:petroleum ether (1:1, 400mL) and water (400 mL). The organic layer was separated, washed withwater and 5% aq. LiCl, dried over sodium sulfate, filtered, andconcentrated. The residue was purified with flash column chromatographyon silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, 10% v/v) to affordCompound L2. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 232 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 4.69-4.72 (m, 2H), 4.97 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 5.53-5.58 (m, 1H), 6.72(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (dd, J₁=8.4 Hz, J₂=2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.11 (d, J=2.4Hz, 1H).

Intermediates L3, L4, L5, L6, L7, and L, were synthesized, by employingthe procedures described for Intermediates J3, J4, J5, J6, J7, and Jusing Intermediates L2, L3, L4, L5, L6, and L7 in lieu of IntermediatesJ2, J3, J4, J5, J6, and J7.

Intermediate L3. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 487 [M+H]⁺;

Intermediate L4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 489 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.00 (s, 6H), 0.86 (s, 9H), 3.62-3.81 (m, 4H), 4.64-4.67 (m, 2H),4.89-5.02 (m, 5H), 5.36-5.38 (m, 1H), 5.51-5.54 (m, 1H), 6.66-6.72 (m,1H), 7.19-7.29 (m, 5H), 7.53-7.56 (m, 1H), 7.79 (s, 1H).

Intermediate L5. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 375 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 3.81-3.87 (m, 3H), 4.70-4.73 (m, 2H), 4.96-5.03 (m, 4H), 5.48-5.51(m, 1H), 5.57-5.61 (m, 1H), 6.73-6.75 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.37 (m, 5H),7.61-7.64 (m, 1H), 8.05-8.06 (m, 1H).

Intermediate L6. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 453 [M+H]⁺.

Intermediate L7. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 428 [M+H]⁺.

Intermediate L. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 293 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.26 (dd, J₁=11.6 Hz, J₂=4.4 Hz, 1H), 2.44-2.62 (m, 5H), 3.07-3.12(m, 1H), 4.08-4.11 (m, 1H), 4.51 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 4.69-4.72 (m, 2H),4.97 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 5.53-5.58 (m, 1H), 6.95 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.75(dd, J₁=8.8 Hz, J₂=2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.11 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

A suspension of Compound M1 (30.00 g, 0.173 mol),1-bromo-3-methylbut-2-ene (28.42 g, 0.190 mol), K₂CO₃ (35.81 g, 0.360mol) and KI (500 mg) in acetone (70 mL) was stirred at 65° C., for 16 h.The mixture was filtrated to remove solid. The filtrate was purifiedwith silica chromatography (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, from 0% to2% v/v) to furnish Compound M2. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 1.73 (s,3H), 1.79 (s, 3H), 4.46 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 5.46 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.78(d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 7.36 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H).

To a solution of Compound M2 (20.00 g, 0.083 mmol) in DCM (200 mL) wasadded dropwise trifluoromethanesulfonic acid (7.4 mL) at −78° C. Afteraddition, the mixture was stirred at 28° C. for 10 min. Then it wasquenched with 15% KOH (100 mL), washed with water (50 mL×3) and brine(50 mL×2), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, concentrated, andpurified with silica chromatography (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether,from 0% to 8% v/v) to furnish Compound M3. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.32 (s, 6H), 1.79 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 3H), 2.74 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 6.65(d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H).

Intermediates M4, M5, M6, M7, and M8, were synthesized, by employing theprocedures described for Intermediates J3, J4, J5, J6, and J7 usingCompound M3, M4, M5, M6, and M7 in lieu of Intermediate J2, J3, J4, J5,and J6.

Intermediate M4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 498 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) −0.14 (s, 3H), −0.12 (s, 3H), 0.74 (s, 9H), 1.36 (s, 6H),2.79-2.85 (m, 2H), 3.75 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 3.86-3.95 (m, 2H), 5.12 (s,2H), 5.29-5.34 (m, 1H), 5.93 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.80 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),7.32-7.38 (m, 6H), 7.70-7.74 (m, 2H).

Intermediate M5. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 482 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.90 (s, 15H), 1.32 (s, 6H), 1.76-1.80 (m, 2H), 2.74 (t, J=6.4 Hz,2H), 3.67-3.83 (m, 3H), 4.19 (s, 1H), 4.91-5.12 (m, 3H), 5.29-5.46 (m,1H), 6.73 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.97-7.05 (m, 2H), 7.27-7.38 (m, 5H).

Intermediate M6. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 368 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.95 (s, 6H), 1.79 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.75 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H),3.76-4.26 (m, 4H), 4.62-5.18 (m, 4H), 6.77 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.96-7.06(m, 2H), 7.30-7.36 (m, 5H).

Intermediate M7. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 446 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.02 (s, 6H), 1.82 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.98 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 3.16(s, 3H), 3.80-4.20 (m, 4H), 4.80-5.10 (m, 4H), 6.72 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),6.96-7.06 (m, 2H), 7.30-7.36 (m, 5H).

Intermediate M8. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 439 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.32 (s, 6H), 1.71-1.80 (m, 6H), 2.42-2.56 (m, 2H), 2.66-2.79 (m,6H), 3.39-3.44 (m, 1H), 3.97-4.06 (m, 1H), 4.70 (s, 1H), 4.93 (s, 1H),5.04 (s, 2H), 6.73-6.79 (m, 1H), 6.99-7.09 (m, 2H), 7.29-7.38 (m, 5H).

A solution of Compound M8 (2.10 g, 4.79 mmol) and KOH (2.68 g, 47.94mmol) in EtOH/H₂O (50/5 mL) was stirred at 80° C. for 16 h. And then itwas diluted with ethyl acetate (200 mL), washed with water (200 mL) andbrine (200 mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and purified withreverse phase chromatography using eluent (methanol in water, from 0% to100% v/v) to furnish Intermediate M. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 305 [M-OH]⁺;¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.32 (s, 6H), 1.76-1.81 (m, 8H),2.47-2.68 (m, 6H), 2.78 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 3.11-3.16 (m, 1H), 3.49 (s,1H), 4.55 (s, 1H), 6.75 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.02-7.12 (m, 2H).

To a solution of Compound N1 (10.00 g, 47.85 mmol) in DMF (100 mL) wasadded t-BuOK (8.04 mL, 71.77 mmol) at room temperature. The mixture wasstirred room temperature for 2 h and quenched with water (100 mL). Themixture was diluted with ethyl acetate (300 mL), washed with water (200mL) and brine (200 mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, andpurified with flash column chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetatein petroleum ether, from 0% to 5% v/v) to afford Compound N2. ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.36 (s, 9H), 7.19 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.45(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (s, 1H).

Intermediates N3, N4, N5, N6, and N7, were synthesized, by employing theprocedures described for Intermediate A5, A6, A7, A8, and A9 usingIntermediate N2, N3, N4, N5, and N6 in lieu of6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine, Intermediates A5, A6, A7, andA8.

Intermediate N3. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 520 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) −0.12 (s, 6H), 0.73 (s, 9H), 1.48 (s, 9H), 3.84-3.88 (m, 1H),3.96-3.99 (m, 1H), 5.12 (s, 2H), 5.29-5.34 (m, 1H), 5.88-5.90 (m, 1H),7.18 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.38 (m, 5H), 7.78 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 8.01(m, 1H).

Intermediate N4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 388 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 1.50 (s, 9H), 2.57-2.62 (m, 1H), 3.87-3.92 (m, 1H), 3.97-4.05(m, 1H), 5.15 (s, 2H), 7.19 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.26-7.38 (m, 6H), 7.83(d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 8.05 (s, 1H).

Intermediate N5. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 390 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 1.40 (s, 9H), 2.43-2.45 (m, 1H), 3.24 (s, 1H), 3.77-3.83 (m,3H), 4.96-5.10 (m, 3H), 5.47 (s, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.14 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.29-7.37 (m, 5H), 7.41 (s, 1H).

Intermediate N6. The target compound was directly used for the next stepwithout further purification. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 468 [M-OH]⁺.

Intermediate N7. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 461 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.40 (s, 9H), 1.76-1.81 (m, 4H), 2.65-2.89 (m, 6H), 4.01 (s, 1H),4.98-5.06 (m, 3H), 7.08 (s, 1H), 7.29-7.41 (m, 6H), 7.41 (s, 1H).

Intermediate N was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Intermediate N7 in lieu of Intermediate E7. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 327 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.41 (s, 9H),1.76-1.80 (m, 4H), 2.47-2.62 (m, 6H), 3.14 (s, 1H), 4.60 (s, 1H), 5.71(s, 1H), 7.08-7.14 (m, 2H), 7.38 (s, 1H).

A solution of aqueous H₂O₂ (30%, 400 mL, 4.00 mol) was added dropwisewith continuous stirring at 0° C. To a suspension of cyclopropyl boronicacid Compound O1 (62.0 g, 0.721 mol) in 10% aqueous NaOH (500 mL). Theresulting mixture was stirred for 1 h at 0° C. The reaction mixture wasquenched with saturated aqueous Na₂S₂O₃ and extracted with Et₂O. Thecombined organics were dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered,and concentrated in vacuo at 0° C. The mixture was dissolved in Et₂O(400 mL), 4 Å molecular sieves were added and it was left overnight atroom temperature to yield Compound O2. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.49-0.57 (m, 4H), 3.48-3.50 (m, 1H).

Compounds 5-bromo-2-fluoropyridine (25.0 g, 0.12 mol) and cyclopropanol(O2, 10.4 g, 0.18 mol) were dissolved in NMP (100 mL) and treated withpotassium tert-butoxide (180 mL, 1M solution in THF, 0.18 mol) at 0° C.The solution became dark and cloudy, and warmed. After 30 min, thereaction mixture was partitioned between ethyl acetate and petroleumether (500 mL, 1/1 v/v) and water (500 mL). The organic layer wasseparated, washed with water and 5% aq. LiCl, dried over anhydroussodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated. The residue was purified withsilica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, 10%v/v) to furnish Compound O3. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.74-0.81 (m, 4H), 4.13-4.18 (m, 1H), 6.88(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.26 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate O4, O5, O6, O7, O8, and O, were synthesized, by employingthe procedures described for Intermediate J3, J4, J5, J6, J7, and Jusing O3, O4, O5, O6, O7, and O8 in lieu of J2, J3, J4, J5, J6, and J7.

Intermediate O4. LC-MS (m/z): 471 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.00 (s, 3H), 0.16 (s, 3H), 0.86 (s, 9H),0.93-0.98 (m, 4H), 4.01-4.03 (m, 1H), 4.11-4.13 (m, 1H), 4.43-4.45 (m,1H), 5.25 (s, 2H), 5.40-5.42 (m, 1H), 6.03 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (d,J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.49 (m, 5H), 8.25-8.28 (m, 1H), 8.97-8.98 (m, 1H).

Intermediate O5. LC-MS (m/z): 473 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.04-0.07 (m, 6H), 0.74-0.80 (m, 4H), 0.91(s, 9H), 3.78-3.87 (m, 2H), 4.15-4.17 (m, 1H), 5.03-5.08 (m, 3H),5.45-5.46 (m, 1H), 6.73-6.75 (m, 1H), 7.26-7.35 (m, 5H), 7.59-7.61 (m,1H), 8.18-8.19 (m, 1H).

Intermediate O6. LC-MS (m/z): 359 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.67-0.71 (m, 4H), 3.68-3.79 (m, 4H),4.01-4.05 (m, 1H), 4.93-4.98 (m, 2H), 5.53-5.57 (m, 1H), 6.65-6.67 (m,1H), 7.19-7.26 (m, 5H), 7.52-7.55 (m, 1H), 8.08-8.11 (m, 1H).

Intermediate O7. LC-MS (m/z): 437 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz)major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.63-0.76 (m, 4H), 3.15 (s, 3H),4.17-4.18 (m, 1H), 4.34-4.36 (m, 1H), 4.78-4.79 (m, 1H), 4.95 (dd,J=30.8, 12.8 Hz, 2H), 5.72 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 1H), 6.78 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),7.24-7.36 (m, 5H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.11 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate O8. LC-MS (m/z): 412 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.70-0.82 (m, 4H), 1.81-1.83 (m, 4H),2.60-2.68 (m, 4H), 2.75-2.77 (m, 1H), 3.95-3.98 (m, 1H), 4.04-4.08 (m,1H), 4.87-4.88 (m, 1H), 4.96-5.04 (m, 2H), 6.87 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),7.25-7.34 (m, 5H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.11 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate O. LC-MS (m/z): 278 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.70-0.82 (m, 4H), 1.75-1.78 (m, 4H), 2.26(dd, J=11.6, 4.4 Hz, 1H), 2.44-2.62 (m, 5H), 3.07-3.12 (m, 1H),4.08-4.11 (m, 1H), 4.51 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.75(dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.11 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Compound P1 (31.1 g, 150 mmol), K₂CO₃ (31.1 g, 225 mmol) and iodopropane(18 mL, 180 mmol) were stirred at 25° C. in DMF (300 mL). After 18hours, the mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate (600 mL), washed withH₂O (300 mL×4), and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate. Afterevaporation, the crude compound was purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (petroleum ether, 100% v/v) to yieldCompound P2. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm)1.36 (d, J=7.0 Hz, 6H), 4.49-4.52 (m, 1H), 6.81 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.27(dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Intermediates P3, P4, P5, P6, and P7, were synthesized, by employing theprocedures described for Intermediates J3, J4, J5, J6, and J7 usingIntermediates P2, P3, P4, P5, and P6 in lieu of Intermediates J2, J3,J4, J5, and J6.

Intermediate P3. LC-MS (m/z): 506 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) −0.11 (s, 3H), 0.01 (s, 3H), 0.87 (s, 9H),1.54 (s, 3H), 1.55 (s, 3H), 3.98-4.01 (m, 2H), 4.78-4.85 (m, 1H), 5.23(s, 2H), 5.39-5.42 (m, 1H), 5.60 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.49 (m, 5H),7.76 (dd, J=8.8, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.13 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate P4. LC-MS (m/z): 490 [M−17]⁺.

Intermediate P5. LC-MS (m/z): 338 [M−17]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.36-1.38 (m, 6H), 2.46-2.56 (m, 1H),3.17-3.22 (m, 1H), 3.62-3.82 (m, 3H), 4.51-5.11 (m, 3H), 5.46-5.63 (m,1H), 6.87-6.90 (m, 1H), 7.15-7.17 (m, 1H), 7.30-7.39 (m, 5H).

Intermediate P6, which was used for next step without purification.LC-MS (m/z): 454 [M−17]⁺.

Intermediate P7. LC-MS (m/z): 447 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.35-1.39 (m, 6H), 1.94-2.00 (m, 4H),2.82-3.32 (m, 5H), 3.49-3.58 (m, 1H), 4.07-4.10 (m, 1H), 4.48-4.59 (m,1H), 4.99 (s, 2H), 5.08 (m, 1H), 6.84-6.89 (m, 1H), 7.23-7.33 (m, 5 h),7.35-7.45 (m, 1H).

Intermediate P was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Intermediate P7 in lieu of Intermediate E7. LC-MS(m/z): 313 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ(ppm) 1.37 (s, 3H), 1.38 (s, 3H), 1.77-1.83 (m, 4H), 2.48-2.99 (m, 6H),3.09-3.14 (m, 1H), 4.35-4.57 (m, 2H), 6.91-6.94 (m, 1H), 7.14-7.21 (m,1H), 7.28-7.35 (m, 1H).

Intermediates Q2, Q3, Q4, Q5, Q6, Q7, and Q, were synthesized, byemploying the procedures described for Intermediates J2, J3, J4, J5, J6,J7, and J using Intermediates Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4, Q5, Q6, and Q7 in lieu ofIntermediates J1, J2, J3, J4, J5, J6, and J7.

Intermediate Q2. LC-MS (m/z): 257 [M+1]⁺, 259 [M+3]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 4.73 (q, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.79(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (dd, J=2.4, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.19 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate Q3. LC-MS (m/z): 413 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) −0.12 (s, 3H), −0.10 (s, 3H), 0.74 (s,9H), 3.86-3.90 (m, 1H), 3.98-4.02 (m, 1H), 4.80 (q, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 5.13(s, 2H), 5.29 (t, J=3.6 Hz, 1H), 5.89 (m, 1H), 6.95 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),7.36-7.38 (m, 5H), 8.16 (dd, J=2.0, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 8.64 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate Q4. LC-MS (m/z): 515 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.08 (s, 3H), 0.09 (s, 3H), 0.93 (s, 9H),3.71-3.88 (m, 4H), 4.75 (m, 2H), 5.05-5.10 (m, 2H), 5.44 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H), 6.81 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.34 (m, 5H), 7.65 (dd, J=2.4, 8.4 Hz,1H), 8.12 (s, 1H).

Intermediate Q5. LC-MS (m/z): 401 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 2.78 (m, 1H), 3.56-3.67 (m, 1H), 3.82 (m,3H), 4.72-4.74 (m, 2H), 5.01-5.07 (m, 3H), 5.56 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 0.7H),5.62 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 0.3H), 6.79 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 0.7H), 6.85 (d, J=8.4 Hz,0.3H), 7.32-7.34 (m, 5H), 7.65 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 8.11 (s, 1H).

Intermediate Q6. LC-MS (m/z): 479 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 3.02 (s, 3H), 4.25-4.42 (m, 3H), 4.71-4.77(m, 2H), 5.03 (m, 3H), 5.37 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.81 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),7.32-7.35 (m, 5H), 7.64 (dd, J=2.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 8.13 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate Q7. LC-MS (m/z): 454 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.80 (m, 4H), 2.67 (m, 4H), 2.86-2.88 (m,1H), 3.40 (m, 1H), 4.00 (m, 1H), 4.74-4.76 (m, 3H), 5.03-5.07 (m, 3H),6.82 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.36 (m, 5H), 7.60 (dd, J=2.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H),8.10 (s, 1H).

Intermediate Q. LC-MS (m/z): 320 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.80 (m, 4H), 2.48-2.53 (m, 4H), 2.61-2.66(m, 2H), 3.15 (m, 1H), 4.66-4.70 (m, 3H), 4.76 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.87(d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=2.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 8.11 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Intermediates R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, and R8, were synthesized, by employingthe procedures described for Intermediates J2, J3, J4, J5, J6, and J7using Intermediates R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, and R7 in lieu of IntermediatesJ1, J2, J3, J4, J5, and J6.

Intermediate R3. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 291 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.79-1.87 (m, 2H), 1.97-2.04 (m, 2H), 3.56-3.62 (m, 2H), 3.97-4.02(m, 2H), 4.48-4.53 (m, 1H), 6.82 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.31 (dd,J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate R4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 548 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) −0.12 (s, 3H), −0.10 (s, 3H), 0.75 (s, 9H), 1.84-1.92 (m, 2H),2.02-2.09 (m, 2H), 3.62-3.68 (m, 2H), 3.86-3.89 (m, 1H), 3.94-4.04 (m,3H), 4.69-4.72 (m, 1H), 5.13 (s, 2H), 5.28-5.32 (m, 1H), 5.90 (d, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 6.97 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.38 (m, 5H), 7.84 (dd, J=8.8, 2.0Hz, 1H), 8.03 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate R5. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 532 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) −0.08-0.04 (m, 6H), 0.89-0.91 (m, 9H), 1.80-1.89 (m, 2H),1.97-2.03 (m, 2H), 3.56-3.62 (m, 2H), 3.66-3.75 (m, 1H), 3.79-3.86 (m,2H), 3.98-4.04 (m, 2H), 4.49-4.54 (m, 1H), 4.98-5.12 (m, 3H), 5.41-5.54(m, 1H), 6.89-6.95 (m, 1H), 7.16-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.31-7.42 (m, 6H).

Intermediate R6. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 418 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 1.80 (m, 2H), 1.97-2.04 (m, 2H), 3.55-3.64 (m, 2H), 3.79-3.84(m, 3H), 3.98-4.03 (m, 2H), 4.49-4.53 (m, 1H), 4.96-5.11 (m, 3H),5.46-5.66 (m, 1H), 6.88-6.94 (m, 1H), 7.16-7.22 (m, 1H), 7.31-7.44 (m,6H).

Intermediate R7. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 496 [M-OH]⁺; 1.80-1.88 (m, 2H),1.98-2.03 (m, 2H), 3.00 (s, 3H), 3.56-3.62 (m, 2H), 3.97-4.00 (m, 2H),4.07-4.40 (m, 4H), 4.92-5.04 (m, 3H), 5.23-5.32 (m, 1H), 6.89-6.91 (m,1H), 7.15-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.41 (m, 6H).

Intermediate R8. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 489 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.79-1.89 (m, 6H), 1.97-2.03 (m, 2H), 2.65-2.85 (m, 6H), 3.56-3.62(m, 2H), 3.98-4.04 (m, 3H), 4.45-4.54 (m, 1H), 5.01-5.11 (m, 4H),6.89-6.92 (m, 1H), 7.11-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.42 (m, 6H).

Intermediate R was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Intermediate R8 in lieu of Intermediate E7. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 355 [M+H]⁺.

Intermediates S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, and S7, were synthesized, by employingthe procedures described for Intermediates J2, J3, J4, J5, J6, and J7using Intermediates S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, and S6 in lieu of IntermediatesJ1, J2, J3, J4, J5, and J6.

Intermediate S2. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 304 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.85-2.04 (m, 4H), 2.29 (s, 3H), 2.25-2.34 (m, 2H), 2.64-2.68 (m,2H), 4.33-4.35 (m, 1H), 6.81 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz,1H), 7.50 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate S3. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 561 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) −0.13 (s, 3H), −0.10 (s, 3H), 0.74 (s, 9H), 1.88-2.04 (m, 4H),2.32 (s, 3H), 2.32-2.38 (m, 2H), 2.67-2.71 (m, 2H), 3.87-3.95 (m, 1H),4.09-4.15 (m, 1H), 4.37-4.39 (m, 1H), 5.13 (s, 2H), 5.88 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 6.96 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.37 (m, 5H), 7.82-7.84 (m, 1H), 8.01(s, 1H).

Intermediate S4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 563 [M+H]⁺.

Intermediate S5. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 449 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.81-1.94 (m, 4H), 2.25 (s, 3H), 2.27-2.29 (m, 2H), 2.55-2.63 (m,2H), 3.58-3.83 (m, 3H), 4.33 (m, 1H), 4.93 (s, 1H), 5.00-5.09 (m, 2H),5.55-5.78 (m, 1H), 6.84-6.90 (m, 1H), 7.15-7.45 (m, 7H).

Intermediate S6. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 527 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.91-2.02 (m, 4H), 2.32 (s, 3H), 2.35-2.37 (m, 2H), 2.68-2.72 (m,2H), 3.01 (s, 3H), 4.07-4.09 (m, 1H), 4.19-4.22 (m, 1H), 4.37-4.42 (m,2H), 4.91 (d, J=3.6 Hz, 1H), 5.01-5.05 (m, 2H), 5.27-5.33 (m, 1H), 6.89(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.15-7.17 (m, 1H), 7.26-7.40 (m, 6H).

Intermediate S7. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 502 [M+H]⁺.

Intermediate S was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Intermediate S7 in lieu of Intermediate E7. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 368 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.60-1.70 (m,6H), 1.90 (m, 2H), 2.13-2.22 (m, 6H), 2.25-2.50 (m, 5H), 2.57 (m, 2H),2.83-2.92 (m, 1H), 4.12 (s, 1H), 4.36 (d, J=4.4 Hz, 1H), 4.42 (m, 1H),7.12 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (s, 1H).

Intermediates T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, and T7, were synthesized, by employingthe procedures described for Intermediates J2, J3, J4, J5, J6, and J7using Intermediates T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, and T6 in lieu of IntermediatesJ1, J2, J3, J4, J5, and J6.

Intermediate T2. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 263 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 4.79-4.82 (m, 2H), 4.97 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 5.19 (q, J=11.6, 5.6Hz, 1H), 6.35 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.25-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.52-7.53 (d, J=2.4Hz, 1H).

Intermediate T3. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 520 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) −0.13 (s, 3H), −0.11 (s, 3H), 0.89 (s, 9H), 1.58-1.62 (m, 2H),2.47-2.52 (m, 2H), 2.80-2.82 (m, 1H), 2.92-3.01 (m, 1H), 4.19-4.24 (m,2H), 4.95 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 5.15 (s, 1H), 6.54 (s, 1H), 6.79-6.87 (m,4H), 7.24-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.35-7.38 (m, 2H), 7.50 (d, J=2 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate T4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 504 [M-OH]⁺.

Intermediate T5. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 390 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 3.70-3.81 (m, 2H), 4.75-4.98 (m, 7H), 5.12-5.18 (m, 1H), 5.56(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.37 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.09-7.12 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.37(m, 5H), 7.40-7.43 (m, 1H).

Intermediate T6. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 468 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 2.98 (s, 3H), 3.57-3.67 (m, 2H), 4.79-5.04 (m, 7H), 5.16-5.18(m, 1H), 5.37-5.38 (m, 1H), 6.42 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.12-7.15 (m, 1H),7.30-7.44 (m, 6H).

Intermediate T7. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 461 [M+H]⁺.

Intermediate S was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Intermediate S7 in lieu of Intermediate E7. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 327 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 2.05-2.28 (m,6H), 2.45-2.65 (m, 5H), 3.09-3.20 (m, 1H), 3.95-4.01 (m, 1H), 4.69-4.71(m, 1H), 4.95-4.97 (m, 2H), 5.12-5.13 (m, 1H), 6.38-6.43 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H), 7.12-7.26 (m, 2H).

To a solution of Compound U1 (20 g, 96.2 mmol) in dichloromethane (100mL) was added 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran (16.2 g, 192.4 mmol) and a solutionof HCl in dioxane (4.0 M, 1 mL) at 0° C. The mixture was stirred at 25°C. overnight. Saturated sodium bicarbonate solution (20 mL) anddichloromethane (200 mL) were added and the layers were separated. Theaqueous layer was extracted with dichloromethane (50 mL×3). The combinedorganic layers were washed with water (20 mL×3) and brine (10 mL×2),dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated to givea crude compound. The crude product was purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, 10% v/v)to afford Compound U2. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: No; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.71-1.88 (m, 3H), 2.05-2.13 (m, 3H), 3.59-3.64 (m, 1H), 3.83-3.90(m, 1H), 5.47 (t, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (dd,J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Intermediates U3, U4, U5, U6, and U7 were synthesized, by employing theprocedures described correspondingly for Intermediates A5, A6, A7, A8,and A9 using Intermediates U2, U3, U4, U5, and U6 in lieu of6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine, Intermediates A5, A6, A7, andA8.

Intermediates U3. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 446 [M−101]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400MHz): δ (ppm) −0.12 (s, 3H), −0.10 (s, 3H), 0.75 (s, 9H), 1.62-1.65 (m,2H), 1.71-1.75 (m, 2H), 1.87-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.98-2.03 (m, 1H), 3.62-3.65(m, 1H), 3.79-3.84 (m, 1H), 3.87-3.91 (m, 1H), 3.95-3.98 (m, 1H), 5.13(s, 2H), 5.28-5.33 (m, 1H), 5.62-5.64 (m, 1H), 5.92-5.93 (m, 1H),7.23-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.31-7.37 (m, 5H), 7.82 (dd, J=8.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.01(d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H).

Intermediates U4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 448 [M−101]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400MHz): δ (ppm) −0.21 (s, 3H), −0.19 (s, 3H), 0.67 (s, 9H), 1.47-1.49 (m,2H), 1.63-1.68 (m, 2H), 1.79-1.92 (m, 1H), 2.00-2.04 (m, 1H), 3.47-3.57(m, 2H), 3.71-3.98 (m, 3H), 4.74-4.76 (m, 1H), 5.05 (s, 2H), 5.21-5.25(m, 1H), 5.55-5.57 (m, 1H), 5.83-5.85 (m, 1H), 7.15-7.17 (m, 1H),7.30-7.38 (m, 5H), 7.75 (dd, J=8.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.94 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H).

Intermediates U5. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 334 [M−101]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 1.56-1.66 (m, 3H), 1.81-1.82 (m, 2H), 1.90-1.91 (m, 1H),3.29-3.31 (m, 1H), 3.55-3.77 (m, 4H), 4.47-4.75 (m, 2H), 4.85-5.00 (m,2H), 5.38-5.45 (m, 1H), 5.55-5.56 (m, 1H), 6.75 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.17-7.38 (m, 7H).

Intermediates U6. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 412 [M−101]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 1.57-1.66 (m, 3H), 1.81-1.83 (m, 2H), 1.91-1.93 (m, 1H),3.15 (s, 3H), 3.53-3.56 (m, 1H), 3.72-3.77 (m, 1H), 4.00-4.09 (m, 2H),4.33-4.36 (m, 1H), 4.75 (s, 1H), 4.88-5.02 (m, 2H), 5.57 (s, 1H), 5.71(d, J=4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.16-7.34 (m, 7H), 7.41 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H).

Intermediates U7. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 489 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 1.43-1.45 (m, 3H), 1.51-1.53 (m, 2H), 1.64-1.66 (m, 4H),1.76-1.81 (m, 1H), 1.98-2.01 (m, 2H), 2.42-2.46 (m, 4H), 3.80-3.82 (m,2H), 4.52-4.66 (m, 2H), 4.89-5.02 (m, 2H), 6.91 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.03(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.20-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.34-7.37 (m, 5H), 10.15 (s, 1H).

To a solution of Compound U7 (1.7 g, 3.48 mmol) in methanol (40 mL) wasadded p-TsOH (600 mg, 3.48 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 30° C.overnight. After removal of the solvent, the residue was extracted withethyl acetate (50 mL×3), washed with water (10 mL) and brine (10 mL),dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated tofurnish a crude compound. The crude product was purified with flashcolumn chromatography on silica gel (methanol in dichloromethane, 5%v/v) to afford Compound U8. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 405 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.65-1.68 (m, 4H), 2.66-2.67 (m, 4H),3.65-3.67 (m, 1H), 3.77-3.78 (m, 1H), 4.09-4.12 (m, 1H), 4.64-4.66 (m,1H), 4.86-5.01 (m, 2H), 6.87-6.89 (m, 1H), 7.14-7.32 (m, 8H), 9.98 (brs,1H).

To a solution of Compound U8 (1.16 g, 2.87 mmol) in DMF (30 mL) wasadded K₂CO₃ (1.2 g, 8.61 mmol) and 2-chloroethyl4-methylbenzenesulfonate (1.01 g, 4.31 mmol). The mixture was stirred at60° C. for two hours. After the reaction was monitored with TLC, themixture was quenched with water (10 mL) and diluted with ethyl acetate(200 mL). The organic phase was washed with water (5 mL×3) and brine (10mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated.The crude product was purified with flash column chromatography onsilica gel (methanol in dichloromethane, 9% v/v) to furnish Compound U9.LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 467 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ (ppm)1.57-1.66 (m, 3H), 1.81-1.83 (m, 2H), 1.91-1.94 (m, 1H), 3.15 (s, 3H),3.53-3.56 (m, 1H), 3.72-3.77 (m, 1H), 4.01-4.09 (m, 2H), 4.33-4.36 (m,1H), 4.74-4.75 (m, 1H), 4.88-5.01 (m, 2H), 5.57-5.58 (m, 1H), 5.71-5.72(m, 1H), 7.16-7.24 (m, 4H), 7.28-7.34 (m, 3H), 7.40-7.42 (m, 1H).

To a solution of Compound U9 (1.07 g, 2.30 mmol) in THF (30 mL) wasadded azetidine (1.31 g, 23 mmol) under nitrogen. The mixture wasstirred at 50° C. overnight. After the reaction was monitored withLC-MS, the mixture was quenched with water (10 mL) and extracted withethyl acetate (50 mL×3), washed with water (10 mL) and brine (10 mL),dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated to givea crude compound. The crude product was purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (methanol in dichloromethane, 10% v/v) togive Compound U10. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 488 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 1.77-1.80 (m, 4H), 2.10-2.16 (m, 2H), 2.45-2.60 (m, 2H),2.64-2.81 (m, 4H), 2.86-2.89 (m, 2H), 3.38 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 4H), 4.01-4.06(m, 3H), 4.99 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 5.05 (s, 2H), 6.85 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.13 (dd, J=8.4, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.30-7.40 (m, 6H).

Intermediate U was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Intermediate U10 in lieu of Intermediate E7. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 354 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.77-1.80 (m,4H), 2.08-2.15 (m, 2H), 2.46-2.51 (m, 1H), 2.57-2.61 (m, 4H), 2.64-2.69(m, 1H), 2.87 (t, J=4.8 Hz, 2H), 3.10-3.14 (m, 1H), 3.38 (t, J=7.2 Hz,4H), 4.02 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 2H), 4.59 (d, J=4.0 Hz, 1H), 6.87 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H).

To a solution of Compound U8 (700 mg, 1.73 mol) in acetone (10 mL) wasadded K₂CO₃ (717 mg, 5.2 mmol) and 1-chloropropan-2-one (320 mg, 3.46mmol). The mixture was stirred at 30° C. for two hours. The mixture wasquenched with water (10 mL) and the solvent was evaporated in vacuo. Theresidue was extracted with dichloromethane (50 mL×3), washed with water(10 mL) and brine (10 mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate,filtered, and concentrated to give a crude compound. The crude productwas purified with reverse phase chromatography (methanol in pure water,from 0% to 55% v/v) to afford Compound V1. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 461 [M+H]⁺;¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.79-1.81 (m, 4H), 2.37 (s, 3H),2.65-2.72 (m, 5H), 2.86-2.90 (m, 2H), 3.97-4.00 (m, 1H), 4.55 (s, 2H),5.04-5.06 (m, 3H), 6.75 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.14 (dd, J=8.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H),7.30-7.36 (m, 5H), 7.45 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H).

Compound V1 (500 mg, 1.08 mmol) was dissolved in anhydrous THF (10 mL)and the mixture was cooled down to −30° C. under nitrogen atmosphere.Methylmagnesium bromide (3 M solution in ether, 1.81 mL, 5.43 mmol) wasadded dropwise while keeping the temperature at −30° C. The reaction wasstirred at 30° C. for 2 h. The mixture was quenched with saturated NH₄Clsolution (5 mL) and extracted with ethyl acetate (100 mL×3). Thecombined organic phases was washed with water (10 mL) and brine (10 mL),dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated to givea crude compound. The crude product was purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (methanol in dichloromethane, from 0% to 5%v/v) to afford Compound V2. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 477 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃,400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.38 (s, 6H), 1.80-1.84 (m, 4H), 2.68-2.80 (m, 6H),2.96-3.00 (m, 1H), 3.65-3.70 (m, 1H), 3.81-3.83 (m, 2H), 4.00-4.02 (m,1H), 5.02 (s, 2H), 5.23 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.85 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.15(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.42 (m, 6H).

Intermediate V was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Intermediate V2 in lieu of Intermediate E7. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 343 [M+H]⁺.

To a stirred solution of Compound W1 (30.0 g, 173 mmol) andp-toluenesulfonic acid (297 mg, 1.73 mmol) in dry dichloromethane (240mL) was added freshly distilled dihydropyran (60 mL, 657 mmol). Themixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 h. To the reaction mixturewas added a 2 M NaOH solution and stirred for another 30 min. Themixture was extracted with ether (200 mL×2). The combined extracts weredried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated. Thecrude product was purified with flash column chromatography on silicagel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, 2% v/v) to give Compound W2.¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.64-1.68 (m, 3H), 1.83-1.87 (m, 2H),1.95-2.02 (m, 1H), 3.61-3.63 (m, 1H), 3.83-3.86 (m, 1H), 5.36-5.38 (m,1H), 6.92-6.94 (m, 2H), 7.35-7.37 (m, 2H).

Compound W3 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound A5 using Compound W2 in lieu of6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 514 [M+H]⁺;¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) −0.15 (s, 3H), −0.13 (s, 3H), 0.74 (s,9H), 1.66-1.73 (m, 2H), 1.86-1.90 (m, 2H), 2.05-2.10 (m, 1H), 3.60-3.63(m, 1H), 3.81-3.83 (m, 1H), 3.89-3.95 (m, 2H), 5.12 (s, 2H), 5.32-5.34(m, 1H), 5.51-5.53 (m, 1H), 5.95-5.97 (m, 1H), 7.08-7.10 (m, 2H),7.30-7.37 (m, 5H), 7.90-7.92 (m, 2H).

To a solution of Compound W3 (4.6 g, 8.97 mmol) in methanol (120 mL) wasadded TsOH (1.54 g, 8.97 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature overnight. The resulting mixture was concentrated. Theresidue was purified column chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetatein petroleum ether, 50% v/v) to give Compound W4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 316[M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 3.62-3.63 (m, 1H), 3.73-3.74(m, 1H), 4.86-4.87 (m, 1H), 5.02 (s, 2H), 5.09-5.11 (m, 1H), 6.87 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.30-7.36 (m, 5H), 7.47 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.89 (d, J=8.8Hz, 2H), 10.44 (s, 1H).

To a mixture of Compound W4 (2.35 g, 7.46 mmol) dissolved in acetone (30mL) and 2, 2-dimethoxy propane (30 mL) was added boron trifluorideetherate (1 mL). The mixture was stirred at room temperature overnightand triethyl amine (1 mL) was added. The solvent was removed to dryness.The crude product was purified with column chromatography on silica gel(ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, 50% v/v) to furnished Compound W5.LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 356 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.60 (d,J=11.6 Hz, 3H), 1.76 (d, J=11.6 Hz, 3H), 3.97-4.01 (m, 1H), 4.31-4.35(m, 1H), 5.03 (q, J=12.4 Hz, 1H), 5.21 (q, J=12.4 Hz, 1H), 5.36-5.44 (m,1H), 6.69-6.71 (m, 1H), 6.83-6.85 (m, 1H), 7.11-7.12 (m, 1H), 7.18-7.20(m, 1H), 7.36-7.39 (m, 3H), 7.63-7.66 (m, 1H), 7.75-7.77 (m, 1H).

To a solution of Compound W5 (2.50 g, 7.0 mmol) in DMF (50 mL) and water(7.0 mL) was added sodium chloro(difluoro)acetate (2.66 g, 17.5 mmol)and cesium carbonate (4.56 g, 14.0 mmol). The mixture was stirred for 15minutes at room temperature and heated to 100° C. under nitrogen for 2hours. The mixture was partitioned between water (100 mL) and ethylacetate (100 mL). The organic phase was separated, washed with brine (50mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated invacuo to give a crude compound. The crude product was purified withcolumn chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether,25% v/v) to give Compound W6. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 428 [M+Na]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.56-1.79 (m, 6H), 3.96-3.99 (m, 1H),4.31-4.35 (m, 1H), 4.99-5.19 (m, 2H), 5.36-5.39 (m, 1H), 6.60 (t, J=72.8Hz, 1H), 7.11-7.20 (m, 5H), 7.36-7.37 (m, 2H), 7.84-7.98 (m, 2H).

To a solution of Compound W6 (10.4 g, 25.7 mmol) in MeCN (150 mL) wasadded TsOH (8.84 g, 51.4 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 2 h. The resulting mixture was diluted with ethylacetate (200 mL), washed with saturated aqueous sodium bicarbonatesolution (300 mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, andconcentrated to furnish a mixture of Compound W7A and Compound W7B. Themixture was separated with chiral-HPLC (solvent: MeOH (0.5% NH₄OH),column: (R,R)-Whelk-O1, 4.6*250 mm, 5 μm) to give Compound W7A (Rt: 5.45min.) and Compound W7B. HPLC Rt: 8.1 min. For Compound W7A: LC-MS (ESI)m/z: 366 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 2.80 (brs, 1H),3.87-3.90 (m, 1H), 3.99-4.02 (m, 1H), 5.13 (s, 2H), 5.33-5.36 (m, 1H),6.12 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 6.61 (t, J=72.8 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H),7.32-7.35 (m, 5H), 8.03 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H). For Compound W7B: LC-MS (ESI)m/z: 366 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 2.80 (brs, 1H),3.87-3.90 (m, 1H), 3.99-4.02 (m, 1H), 5.13 (s, 2H), 5.33-5.36 (m, 1H),6.12 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 6.61 (t, J=72.8 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H),7.32-7.35 (m, 5H), 8.03 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H).

Intermediates W8, W9, W10, and W were synthesized, by employing theprocedures described correspondingly for Intermediates A7, A8, A9, and Ausing Intermediates W7A, W8, W9, and W10 in lieu of Intermediates A6,A7, A8, and A9.

Intermediate W8. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 350 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 2.54 (s, 1H), 3.31 (s, 1H), 3.77-3.85 (m, 3H), 5.00-5.03 (m,3H), 5.46-5.48 (m, 1H), 6.48 (t, J=73.6 Hz, 1H), 7.05-7.07 (m, 2H),7.29-7.35 (m, 7H).

Intermediate W9, which was directly used for the next step withoutfurther purification. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 468 [M+Na]⁺.

Intermediate W10. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 421 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 2.10-2.17 (m, 4H), 2.82-2.92 (m, 2H), 3.38-3.49 (m, 2H), 3.81(brs, 2H), 4.18-4.20 (m, 1H), 4.91-5.07 (m, 3H), 5.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),6.47 (t, J=74.0 Hz, 1H), 7.03-7.05 (m, 2H), 7.19-7.21 (m, 2H), 7.31-7.33(m, 5H).

Intermediate W, which was directly used for the next step withoutfurther purification. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 287 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound X1 (5 g, 31 mmol) in 2,2,2-trifluoroaceticacid (50 mL) was added hexamethylenetriamine (4.7 g, 33.6 mmol). Thereaction solution was heated at reflux overnight. After cooling, themixture was treated with 50% H₂SO₄ (20 mL) at room temperature for 4 hand extracted with ether (50 mL×3). The combined ether phases werewashed with aqueous HCl solution (5 M, 50 mL), water (50 mL) and brine(50 mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, concentrated, and purifiedwith flash column chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate inpetroleum ether, 10% v/v) to afford Compound X2. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 189[M-]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 7.12 (t, J=8 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (d,J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.84 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 9.96 (s, 1H), 11.74 (s, 1H).

Intermediates X3, X4, and X5 were synthesized, by employing theprocedures described correspondingly for Intermediates C2, C3, and C4using Intermediates X2, X3, and X4 in lieu of Intermediates C1, C2, andC3.

Intermediate X3. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 267 [M−H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 7.88-7.92 (m, 1H), 7.92 (s, 1H), 9.90 (s, 1H), 11.63 (s, 1H).

Intermediate X4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 255 [M−H]⁺.

Intermediate X5. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: No; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm)4.30-4.34 (m, 4H), 7.18-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.24-7.25 (m, 1H).

Intermediates X6, X7, and X8 were synthesized, by employing theprocedures described correspondingly for Intermediates A5, A6, and A7using Intermediates X5, X6, and X7 in lieu of6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine, Intermediates A5, A6, and A7.

Intermediate X6. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 540 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) −0.12 (s, 3H), −0.10 (s, 3H), 0.74 (s, 9H), 3.86-3.89 (m, 1H),3.95-3.97 (m, 1H), 4.34-4.36 (m, 2H), 5.13 (s, 4H), 5.31 (s, 1H),5.88-5.90 (m, 1H), 7.34-7.38 (m, 5H), 7.67-7.68 (m, 1H), 7.79 (s, 1H).

Intermediate X7. LC-MS (ESI) (m/z): 426 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 2.61-2.63 (m, 1H), 3.89-3.91 (m, 1H), 3.99-4.01 (m, 1H),4.33-4.45 (m, 4H), 5.14 (s, 2H), 5.30-5.32 (m, 1H), 6.09 (d, J=6.8 Hz,1H), 7.32-7.37 (m, 5H), 7.12 (s, 1H), 7.83 (s, 1H).

Intermediate X8. LC-MS (ESI) (m/z): 410 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 2.32 (s, 1H), 3.20 (s, 1H), 3.80-3.85 (m, 3H), 4.29-4.34(m, 4H), 4.95-4.97 (m, 1H), 5.03-5.04 (m, 2H), 5.48 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H),7.07 (s, 1H), 7.16 (s, 1H), 7.30-7.36 (m, 5H).

To a solution of Intermediate X8 (1.5 g, 3.5 mmol) in THF (50 mL) wasadded triethylamine (1.1 g, 10.5 mmol). The mixture was cooled to −20°C. and MsCl (0.44 g, 3.9 mmol) was added slowly. The mixture was stirredat −20° C. for about half an hour and pyrrolidine (2.1 g, 30 mmol) wasadded to the mixture. The resulting mixture was stirred at −60° C. for16 h and cooled to 25° C. The mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate(200 mL), washed with water (50 mL×2) and brine (50 mL), dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, concentrated, and purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (methanol in dichloromethane, from 5% to10% v/v) to give Intermediate X9. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 481 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.76-1.80 (m, 4H), 2.46-2.81 (m, 6H), 3.99 (s,1H), 4.28-4.35 (m, 5H), 4.97-5.05 (m, 4H), 7.02 (s, 1H), 7.13 (s, 1H),7.27-7.35 (m, 5H).

Intermediate X was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate A using Intermediate X9 in lieu of Intermediate A9. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 347 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.78-1.81 (m,4H), 2.51-2.72 (m, 6H), 3.13-3.14 (m, 1H), 4.31-4.36 (m, 4H), 4.60-4.61(m, 1H), 7.05 (s, 1H), 7.12 (s, 1H).

Compound Y1 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E2 using bromocyclobutane in lieu of bromocyclopropane.LC-MS (ESI) m/z: No. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.65-1.73 (m, 1H),1.84-1.92 (m, 1H), 2.17-2.28 (m, 2H), 2.41-2.49 (m, 2H), 4.60-4.65 (m,1H), 6.64 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.26 (dd, J₁=8.8 Hz, J₂=2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.48(d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Intermediates Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, and Y6 were synthesized, by employing theprocedures described correspondingly for Intermediates A5, A6, A7, A8,and A9 using Intermediates Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, and Y5 in lieu of6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine, Intermediates A5, A6, A7, andA8.

Intermediate Y2. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 518 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.00 (s, 3H), 0.01 (s, 3H), 0.87 (s, 9H), 1.86-1.91 (m, 1H),2.05-2.07 (m, 1H), 2.37-2.44 (m, 2H), 2.61-2.68 (m, 2H), 3.99-4.01 (m,1H), 4.07-4.10 (m, 1H), 4.88-4.92 (m, 1H), 5.25 (s, 2H), 5.42-5.43 (m,1H), 6.02-6.04 (m, 1H), 6.92-6.94 (m, 1H), 7.45-7.50 (m, 5H), 7.93-7.96(m, 1H), 8.13-8.14 (m, 1H).

Intermediate Y3. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 404 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 1.66-1.68 (m, 1H), 1.81-1.84 (m, 1H), 2.08-2.13 (m, 2H),3.62-6.64 (m, 1H), 3.72-3.73 (m, 1H), 4.88-4.93 (m, 2H), 5.02 (s, 2H),5.09-5.11 (m, 1H), 7.09-7.12 (m, 1H), 7.30-7.35 (m, 5H), 7.62-7.63 (m,1H), 7.93-7.95 (m, 1H), 8.01-8.02 (m, 1H).

Intermediate Y4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 388 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMS-d₆, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 1.62-1.66 (m, 1H), 1.77-1.80 (m, 1H), 1.99-2.08 (m, 2H),2.40-2.50 (m, 2H), 3.27-3.32 (m, 1H), 3.46-3.51 (m, 1H), 3.61-3.64 (m,1H), 4.68-4.74 (m, 2H), 4.86-4.99 (m, 2H), 5.36 (brs, 1H), 6.76-6.89 (m,2H), 7.14-7.35 (m, 6H).

Intermediate Y5, which was directly used for the next step withoutfurther purification. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 466 [M-OH]⁺.

Intermediate Y6. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 459 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.67-1.89 (m, 6H), 2.21-2.27 (m, 2H), 2.44-2.49 (m, 2H), 2.62-2.72(m, 5H), 4.00 (brs, 1H), 4.63-4.67 (m, 1H), 4.99-5.06 (m, 3H), 6.71-6.73(m, 1H), 7.08-7.10 (m, 1H), 7.26-7.37 (m, 6H).

Intermediate Y was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Intermediate Y6 in lieu of Intermediate E7, whichwas directly used for the next step without further purification. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 325 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 0.62-0.79 (m,1H), 1.67-1.71 (m, 4H), 1.86-1.89 (m, 1H), 2.22-2.30 (m, 2H), 2.46-2.51(m, 3H), 2.55-2368 (m, 5H), 3.11-3.12 (m, 1H), 4.58-4.58 (m, 1H),4.65-4.69 (m, 2H), 6.75-6.77 (m, 1H), 7.12-7.14 (m, 1H), 7.34-7.37 (m,3H).

A mixture of dimethyl 2-methylenesuccinate (Z1, 150 g, 10 mol) and(R)-1-phenylethanamine (Z2, 150 g, 15 mol) in methanol (500 mL) wasstirred at reflux for 3 days. The reaction mixture was treated withwater (500 mL) and extracted with ethyl acetate (500 mL×3). The extractswere washed with water (500 mL×3), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate,and concentrated. The crude product was purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, from 10%to 25% v/v) to afford Compound Z3. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 248 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.53 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 3H), 2.67-2.79 (m, 2H),3.09-3.22 (m, 2H), 3.53-3.57 (m, 1H), 3.72 (s, 3H), 5.50 (m, 1H),7.28-7.37 (m, 5H).

A mixture of Compound Z3 (30 g, 12.1 mmol), 4-methylbenzenesulfonic acid(4 g, 2.42 mmol), and phenylmethanol (26 g, 24.2 mmol) in toluene (150mL) was stirred at reflux for 2 days. The reaction mixture was treatedwith ethyl acetate (500 mL), washed with sodium bicarbonate (500 mL×3)and water (500 mL×3), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, andconcentrated. The crude product was purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, from 10%to 33% v/v) to furnish Compound Z4. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 324 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.44 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 3H), 1.62-1.69 (m, 2H),3.09-3.11 (m, 2H), 3.45-3.47 (m, 1H), 5.07 (s, 2H), 5.41-5.43 (m, 1H),7.14-7.28 (m, 10H).

To a solution of Compound Z4 (36 g, 11.1 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (500mL) was added borane tetrahydrofuran complex (200 mL, 200 mmol) dropwiseat 0° C. The mixture was stirred at reflux for 0.5 h. The mixture wasquenched with methanol (50 mL) and water (50 mL) and stirred at refluxfor 1 h and at room temperature for 18 h. The reaction mixture wasevaporated in vacuo. Ethyl acetate (500 mL) was added. The organic layerwas washed with water (500 mL×3), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate,and concentrated. The crude product was purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, from 1%to 10% v/v) to give Compound Z5. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 310 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.28 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 3H), 1.95-2.02 (m, 2H),2.37-2.57 (m, 3H), 2.86-2.99 (m, 2H), 3.14-3.15 (m, 1H), 5.19 (s, 2H),7.14-7.28 (m, 10H).

To a solution of Compound Z5 (20 g, 64.7 mmol) in methanol (400 mL) wasadded 10% palladium on carbon (0.4 g). The mixture was stirred under 1atm of H₂ atmosphere at 23° C. for 2 days. After the reaction wascomplete, the mixture was filtered and concentrated in vacuo to giveIntermediate Z6, which was directly used for the next step. LC-MS (ESI)m/z: 116 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 2.07-2.16 (m, 2H),2.90-2.98 (m, 1H), 3.14-3.23 (m, 1H), 3.24-3.28 (m, 2H), 3.39-3.44 (m,1H).

A mixture of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene (3 g, 13 mmol), Intermediate Z6 (1g, 8.7 mmol), CuI (190 mg, 1 mmol), and K₂CO₃ (2.4 g, 17.4 mmol) in DMSO(50 mL) was stirred at 100° C. for 18 h. The reaction mixture wastreated with water (50 mL) and extracted with ethyl acetate (150 mL×3).The extractions were washed with water (100 mL×2), dried over anhydroussodium sulfate, concentrated, and purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, from 10%to 33% v/v) to furnish Compound Z. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 226 [M+H]⁺.

Example 1

To a solution of Compound 1A (0.5 g, 4.3 mmol) in DMF (20 mL) was added1-chloro-4-iodobenzene (1.0 g, 4.3 mmol), CuI (100 mg, 0.5 mmol) andK₂CO₃ (1.2 g, 8.6 mmol). The mixture was stirred for 8 h at 100° C.under N₂. The mixture was diluted with aq NH₄Cl (40 mL), extracted withethyl acetate (50 mL×2), washed with brine (100 mL×2), and evaporated.The crude product was purified by silica gel column chromatography(methanol in dichloromethane, 10% v/v) to give Compound 1B. LC-MS (m/z):224 [M−1]⁻.

To a solution of Compound 1B (0.1 g, 0.44 mmol) in dichloromethane (10mL) was added Intermediate A (124 mg, 0.44 mmol), EDCI (127 mg, 0.66mmol), HOBt (89 mg, 0.66 mmol). The mixture was stirred at roomtemperature overnight, quenched with water (20 mL), extracted withdichloromethane (20 mL×2), washed with brine (50 mL×2), and evaporatedto remove solvents. The crude product was purified by prep-HPLC to giveCompound 1C. Compound 1C was further subjected to chiral resolutionusing prep-chiral-HPLC, which gave two isomers Compound 1 and Compound1D. For Compound 1: LC-MS (m/z): 486 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz)major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.93 (m, 6H), 2.61 (m, 1H), 3.13 (m,7H), 3.52 (m, 2H), 4.24 (m, 5H), 4.71 (s, 1H), 5.84 (s, 1H), 6.46 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.83 (m, 3H), 7.20 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.96 (d, J=9.6 Hz,1H), 9.38 (m, 1H). For Compound 1D: LC-MS (m/z): 486 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.83 (m, 6H),3.19 (m, 8H), 3.52 (s, 2H), 4.20 (m, 5H), 4.71 (s, 1H), 5.84 (s, 1H),6.46 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.78 (m, 3H), 7.15 (d, J=12 Hz, 2H), 7.92 (d,J=9.6 Hz, 1H), 9.42 (m, 1H).

Alternatively, Compound 1 can be prepared by employing the followingprocedures.

To a solution of (R)-pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid (0.5 g, 4.3 mmol) inDMSO (20 mL) was added 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene (1.0 g, 4.3 mmol), CuI(100 mg, 0.5 mmol) and K₂CO₃ (1.2 g, 8.6 mmol). The mixture was stirredfor 8 hour at 100° C. under N₂. The mixture was diluted with aq. NH₄Cl(40 mL), extracted with ethyl acetate (50 mL×2), washed with brine (100mL×2), and evaporated to remove the solvents. The crude product waspurified with column chromatography (on silica gel, methanol indichloromethane, 10% v/v as the eluents) to furnish(R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl) pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid. LC-MS (m/z): 224[M−1]⁺.

To a solution of (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl) pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid(0.1 g, 0.44 mmol) in dichloromethane (10 mL) was added Intermediate A(124 mg, 0.44 mmol), EDCI.HCl (127 mg, 0.66 mmol), and HOBt (89 mg, 0.66mmol). The mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight, quenchedwith water (20 mL), extracted with dichloromethane (20 mL×2), washedwith brine (50 mL×2), and evaporated to dryness. The crude product waspurified with prep-HPLC to give Compound 1. LC-MS (m/z): 486 [M+1]⁺;¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.87-1.99(m, 6H), 2.60 (m, 1H), 3.13 (m, 7H), 3.52 (m, 2H), 4.19 (m, 5H), 4.71(s, 1H), 5.85 (s, 1H), 6.46 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.78 (s, 2H), 6.88 (s,1H), 7.20 (d, J=12 Hz, 2H), 7.98 (d, J=12 Hz, 1H), 9.31 (m, 1H).

Example 2

Compounds 2 and 2B were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate C in lieu of Intermediate A.

Compound 2. LC-MS (m/z): 504 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.75 (s, 4H), 2.12-2.20 (m, 2H), 2.57-2.71(m, 4H), 2.80-2.98 (m, 3H), 3.18-3.43 (m, 4H), 4.11-4.16 (m, 1H),4.23-4.27 (m, 4H), 4.92 (s, 1H), 6.15 (d, J=8 Hz, 1H), 6.46 (d, J=8 Hz,2H), 6.62-6.70 (m, 2H), 7.16 (d, J=12 Hz, 2H). Chiral-HPLC conditions,solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column AD-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 5.02 min.

Compound 2B. LC-MS (m/z): 504 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.78 (s, 4H), 2.04-2.18 (m, 2H), 2.61-2.68(m, 4H), 2.82-2.99 (m, 3H), 3.19-3.25 (m, 1H), 3.32-3.42 (m, 3H),4.13-4.18 (m, 1H), 4.25-4.28 (m, 4H), 4.90 (s, 1H), 6.16 (d, J=8 Hz,1H), 6.45 (d, J=8 Hz, 2H), 6.65 (t, J=16 Hz, 2H), 7.15 (d, J=8 Hz, 2H);Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column AD-H 250*4.6 mm5 μm, Rt: 8.38 min.

Example 3

Compounds 3 and 3B were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate E in lieu of Intermediate A.

Compound 3. LC-MS (m/z): 518.0 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.62-0.77 (m, 4H), 1.85 (s, 4H), 2.03-2.20(m, 3H), 2.67-2.83 (m, 7H), 2.98-3.25 (m, 3H), 3.75-3.76 (m, 1H), 4.30(m, 1H), 4.59 (s, 2H), 6.47 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 7.10-7.13 (m, 2H),7.20-7.43 (m, 2H), 7.44 (s, 1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent: MeOH(0.1% DEA), column: AD-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 3.51 min.

Compound 3B. LC-MS (m/z): 518.0 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.65-0.80 (m, 2H), 1.85 (s, 4H), 1.86-1.98(m, 1H), 2.13-2.20 (m, 1H), 2.57-2.75 (m, 5H), 3.09-3.37 (m, 5H),3.83-3.86 (m, 1H), 4.26 (m, 1H), 6.49 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 2H), 7.10-7.12 (m,2H), 7.23-7.32 (m, 2H), 7.41 (s, 1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent:MeOH (0.1% DEA), column: AD-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 5.94 min.

Example 4

Compounds 4B and 4 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed correspondingly for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compounds 4A and4B in lieu of Compounds 1A and 1B.

Compound 4B. LC-MS (m/z): 238 [M−1]⁺.

Compound 4. LC-MS (m/z): 500 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR 5 (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.20 (m, 1H), 1.47 (m, 1H), 1.64 (m, 2H),1.85 (m, 4H), 2.45 (m, 1H), 2.61 (m, 2H), 3.10 (m, 4H), 3.39 (m, 4H),4.17 (m, 5H), 4.66 (s, 1H), 6.82 (m, 5H), 7.21 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.78(d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H), 9.35 (s, 1H).

Example 5

Thionyl dichloride (3.7 mL, 52.1 mmol) was added dropwise to a solutionof Compound 1A (5 g, 43.4 mmol) in MeOH (80 mL) at 0° C. The reactionmixture was stirred at room temperature for 18 h. The reaction mixturewas concentrated in vacuo to furnish Compound 5A. LC-MS (m/z): 130[M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 2.14(m, 1H), 2.27 (m, 1H), 3.25 (m, 3H), 3.45 (m, 2H), 3.65 (s, 3H).

To a solution of Compound 5A (0.7 g, 4.2 mmol) and1,6-dioxaspiro[2.5]octane (0.97 g, 8.48 mmol) in ethanol (30 mL) wasadded triethylamine (0.856 g, 8.48 mmol). The reaction mixture wasstirred at 30° C. under N₂ overnight. The reaction mixture wasconcentrated and the residue was purified with silica gel chromatography(ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, from 1% to 5% v/v) to furnishCompound 5B. LC-MS (m/z): 244 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: (ppm) 1.40 (d, 2H), 1.53 (m, 2H), 2.02 (m, 2H),2.43 (dd, 2H), 2.71 (m, 2H), 2.92 (m, 3H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.72 (m, 4H).

A solution of 1N lithium hydroxide (5 mL, 5 mmol) was added dropwise toa solution of Compound 5B (0.6 g, 2.47 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL). Thereaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 2 h. The reactionmixture was treated with 3N HCl (1.7 mL) to adjust pH to 7 andconcentrated in vacuo to yield Compound 5C. LC-MS (m/z): 230 [M+1]⁺.

Compounds 5 and 5E were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 5C in lieu of Compound 1B.

Compound 5. LC-MS (m/z): 490 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.36 (m, 2H), 1.55 (m, 3H), 1.70 (m, 4H),1.90 (m, 1H), 2.40 (m, 3H), 2.49 (m, 6H), 2.71 (m, 4H), 3.65 (m, 4H),4.07 (m, 1H), 4.10 (s, 4H), 4.70 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.68 (m, 2H), 6.75(s, 1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent:EtOH (0.5% DEA), column: OZ-H250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 6.39 min.

Compound 5E. LC-MS (m/z): 490 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.38 (m, 2H), 1.53 (m, 3H), 1.70 (m, 4H),1.90 (m, 1H), 2.40 (m, 2H), 2.53 (m, 7H), 2.74 (m, 4H), 3.62 (m, 4H),4.07 (m, 1H), 4.10 (s, 4H), 4.70 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.68 (m, 2H), 6.75(s, 1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent:EtOH (0.5% DEA), column: OZ-H250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 10.07 min.

Example 6

Compounds 6B and 6 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compounds 6A, 6B, andIntermediate E in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene, Compound 1B, andIntermediate A.

Compound 6B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 258 [M−H]⁺.

Compound 6. LC-MS (m/z): 552.2 [M+1]⁺. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.73-0.74 (m, 4H), 1.79 (s, 1H), 2.02-(m,4H), 2.83-2.91 (m, 5H), 3.01-3.20 (m, 4H), 3.31 (s, 1H), 3.66-3.77 (m,4H), 4.43 (s, 1H), 4.85 (s, 1H), 6.39-6.41 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.07-7.09(m, 1H), 7.14-7.16 (m, 1H), 7.31-7.38 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 3H), 7.46-7.50 (m,1H), 11.15 (s, 1H).

Example 7

Compound 7B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1B using 1-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylicacid and Compound 7A in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene and Compound 1A.LC-MS (m/z): 274 [M−1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) major characteristicpeaks: δ (ppm) 1.978-2.088 (m, 3H), 2.255-2.285 (m, 1H), 3.401-3.438 (m,2H), 4.156-4.182 (m, 1H), 6.491-6.515 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 2H), 7.140-7.161 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 2H).

A mixture of Compound 7B (50 mg, 0.18 mmol), Intermediate A (50 mg, 0.18mmol), HATU (103 mg, 0.27 mmol) and DIPEA (46 mg, 0.36 mmol) in THF (5mL) was stirred at 25° C. for 16 h. After removal of solvent the residuewas purified with prep-HPLC to give Compound 7. LC-MS (m/z): 536 [M+1]⁺;¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.863-2.246(m, 8H), 3.164-3.325 (m, 4H), 3.404-3.438 (m, 1H), 3.564-3.739 (m, 4H),4.076-4.099 (m, 1H), 4.234 (s, 4H), 4.458-4.486 (m, 1H), 4.795-4.801 (m,1H), 6.530-6.552 (m, 2H), 6.897-6.718 (m, 2H), 6.844-6.848 (m, 1H),7.091-7.114 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H).

Example 8

Compound 8B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1B using Compound 8A in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene. LC-MS(m/z): 258 [M−1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks:δ (ppm) 2.126-2.234 (m, 2H), 3.183-3.309 (m, 3H), 3.407-3.479 (m, 2H),6.525-6.554 (dd, J₁=8.8 Hz, J₂=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.712-6.719 (d, J=2.8 Hz,1H), 7.333-7.355 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 12.518 (s, 1H).

Compounds 8 and 8D were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 7 using Compound 8B in lieu of Compound 7B.

Compound 8. LC-MS (m/z): 520 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.769-1.818 (m, 1H), 2.010-2.229 (m, 5H),3.151-3.279 (m, 5H), 3.349-3.412 (m, 2H), 3.473-3.600 (m, 2H),3.658-3.696 (m, 1H), 3.789-3.830 (m, 1H), 4.249 (s, 4H), 4.477-4.518 (m,1H), 4.847-4.858 (m, 1H), 6.459-6.488 (m, 1H), 6.635-6.642 (m, 1H),6.816-6.968 (m, 3H), 7.244-7.266 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H).

Compound 8D. LC-MS (m/z): 520 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 2.046-2.282 (m, 5H), 2.718-2.760 (m, 1H),3.166-3.336 (m, 4H), 3.353-3.528 (m, 4H), 3607-3.706 (m, 1H),3.814-3.823 (m, 1H), 4.207-4.316 (m, 4H), 4.489-4.529 (m, 1H),4.863-4.874 (m, 1H), 6.467-6.497 (m, 1H), 6.652-6.659 (m, 1H),6.8832-6.973 (m, 3H), 7.281-7.303 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 9

To a solution of Compound 5A (650 mg, 3.93 mmol) anddihydro-2H-pyran-4(3H)-one (471 mg, 4.71 mmol) in dichloromethane (30mL) was added sodium triacetoxyborohyride (1.24 g, 5.09 mmol). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 30° C. for 3 h. The reaction mixture wasfiltered and the filterate was concentrated and the residue was purifiedwith silica gel column chromatography (methanol in dichloromethane, from1% to 5% v/v) to yield Compound 9B. LC-MS (m/z): 214 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.94-2.03 (m, 4H),2.22-2.25 (m, 1H), 2.43-2.48 (m, 1H), 3.02-3.04 (m, 1H), 3.17-3.20 (m,1H), 3.26-3.85 (m, 3H), 3.48-3.51 (m, 1H), 3.68 (s, 3H), 3.99-4.02 (m,2H).

Compound 9C was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using Compound 9B in lieu of Compound 5B. LC-MS (m/z): 200[M+1]⁺.

Compounds 9 and 9E were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 7 using Compound 9C in lieu of Compound 7B.

Compound 9. LC-MS (m/z): 459 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.45-1.51 (m, 2H), 1.71-1.83 (m, 8H),2.17-2.19 (m, 2H), 2.42-2.61 (m, 6H), 2.65-2.69 (m, 2H), 2.76-2.79 (m,2H), 3.34-3.35 (m, 2H), 3.84-3.89 (m, 2H), 4.08 (s, 4H), 4.08 (m, 1H),4.70 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.67 (m, 2H), 6.76 (s, 1H). HPLC analysis:n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA), column: AS-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt:9.072 min.

Compound 9E. LC-MS (m/z): 459 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.47-1.54 (m, 2H), 1.73-1.85 (m, 8H),2.00-2.04 (m, 1H), 2.29-2.34 (m, 1H), 2.52-2.69 (m, 7H), 2.73-2.79 (m,2H), 2.87-2.90 (m, 2H), 3.34-3.44 (m, 2H), 3.92-3.95 (m, 2H), 4.20 (s,4H), 4.20 (m, 1H), 4.78 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.78 (m, 2H), 6.85 (s, 1H).HPLC analysis: co-solvent n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA), column:AS-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 12.706 min.

Example 10

Compound 10B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1B using Compound 10A in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene. LC-MS(m/z): 274 [M−1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks:δ (ppm) 2.15-2.25 (m, 2H), 3.21-3.48 (m, 5H), 6.57-6.59 (d, J=8.8 Hz,2H), 7.15-7.17 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 12.52 (s, 1H).

Compound 10 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 7 using Compound 10B and Intermediate E in lieu of Compound 7Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (m/z): 568 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz)major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.64-0.82 (m, 4H), 2.04-2.24 (m,6H), 2.53-2.57 (m, 1H), 3.13-3.30 (m, 6H), 3.49-3.60 (m, 5H), 4.56-4.58(m, 1H), 4.94-4.95 (m, 1H), 6.49-6.51 (m, 2H), 7.07-7.09 (d, J=8.4 Hz,2H), 7.30-7.32 (m, 2H), 7.54-7.55 (m, 1H).

Example 11

Compound 11A was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 9B using cyclopentanone in lieu of dihydro-2H-pyran-4(3H)-one.LC-MS (m/z): 198 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristicpeaks: δ (ppm) 1.41-1.84 (m, 8H), 2.06-2.11 (m, 2H), 2.43-2.49 (m, 2H),2.56-2.60 (m, 1H), 2.74-2.79 (m, 1H), 2.97-3.07 (m, 2H), 3.68 (s, 3H).

Compound 11B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using Compound 11A in lieu of Compound 5B. LC-MS (m/z): 184[M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm)1.48-1.51 (m, 4H), 1.62-1.63 (m, 2H), 1.77-1.79 (m, 2H), 1.92-1.98 (m,2H), 2.63-2.91 (m, 6H).

A solution of Compound 11B (110 mg, 0.6 mmol) in SOCl₂ (1 mL) wasstirred at 30° C. for 18 h. The mixture was concentrated and DCM (5 mL)was added, followed by the addition of Intermediate A (167 mg, 0.6 mmol)and Et₃N (0.3 mL, 1.8 mmol). It was stirred at 30° C. for 18 h. Thesolvent was evaporated and the residue was purified with prep-HPLC tofurnish Compound 11. LC-MS (m/z): 444 [M+1]⁺. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz)major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.58-2.06 (m, 14H), 2.90-3.87 (m,12H), 4.19-4.22 (m, 4H), 4.45-4.50 (m, 1H), 4.75-4.86 (m, 1H), 6.81 (s,2H), 6.88-6.92 (m, 1H), 11.46 (s, 1H), 11.65 (s, 1H).

Example 12

Compound 12B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1B using Compound 12A in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene. LC-MSm/z: 258 [M−1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ(ppm) 2.22-2.28 (m, 2H), 3.15-3.22 (m, 1H), 3.34-3.43 (m, 2H), 3.54-3.66(m, 2H), 6.96-6.99 (m, 1H), 7.18-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.32-7.33 (m, 1H).

Compounds 12 and 12D were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 7 using Compound 12B in lieu of Compound 7B.

Compound 12. LC-MS (m/z): 520 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.67-1.78 (m, 1H), 2.00-2.05 (m, 2H),2.16-2.18 (m, 3H), 3.08-3.16 (m, 4H), 3.20-3.25 (m, 1H), 3.34-3.36 (m,4H), 3.54 (m, 1H), 3.65 (m, 1H), 4.22 (s, 4H), 4.45-4.50 (m, 1H), 4.84(m, 1H), 6.77-6.70 (m, 1H), 6.85-6.87 (m, 1H), 6.94 (m, 2H), 7.17-7.20(m, 1H), 7.33 (m, 1H). HPLC analysis: solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column:AS-H (4.6*250 mm, 5 μm), R.t.: 9.45 min.

Compound 12D. LC-MS (m/z): 520 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.92-1.96 (m, 4H), 1.99-2.07 (m, 2H),2.75-2.79 (m, 1H), 2.94-2.96 (m, 1H), 2.98-3.13 (m, 3H), 3.27-3.47 (m,4H), 3.58-3.59 (m, 1H), 3.70 (m, 1H), 4.01 (s, 4H), 4.36-4.39 (m, 1H),4.72 (m, 1H), 6.63 (m, 1H), 6.75 (m, 1H), 6.80-6.82 (m 2H), 7.09 (m,1H), 7.23 (m, 1H). HPLC analysis: solvent:MeOH (0.1% DEA), column: AS-H(4.6*250 mm 5 μm, R.t.: 4.95 min.

Example 13

To a solution of Intermediate O (175 mg, 0.63 mmol) in DMF (5 mL) wasadded HATU (478 mg, 1.26 mmol) DIPEA (162 mg, 1.26 mmol) and Compound 1B(283 mg, 1.26 mmol) at 0° C., and then the reaction mixture was allowedto warm to room temperature and stirred at 30° C. for 10 h. The mixturewas purified with prep-HPLC to give Compound 13A. LC-MS (m/z): 692[M+1]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 13A (150 mg, 0.22 mmol) in THF (5 mL) wasadded LiOH (1M solution, 0.44 mL, 0.44 mmol). The reaction mixture wasstirred overnight at 30° C. before being neutralized with 1Nhydrochloride. After the mixture was diluted with water (4 mL) andextracted with ethyl acetate (20 mL×3), the combined organic layers weredried over anhdydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and evaporated to give acrude product mixture 13B, which was separated by chiral-prep-HPLC(co-solvent MeOH (0.1% DEA), column IC 4.6*250 mm, 5 μm) to yieldCompound 13 and Compound 13C. For Compound 13: LC-MS (m/z):485 [M+1]⁺;¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: (ppm) 0.76-0.81 (m,4H), 1.73-1.76 (m, 4H), 2.11-2.21 (m, 3H), 2.59-2.67 (m, 4H), 2.80 (dd,J=12.8, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 2.91-2.96 (m, 2H), 3.19-3.25 (m, 1H), 2.27-3.29 (m,2H), 3.35-3.38 (m, 1H), 4.16-4.18 (m, 1H), 5.04 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.28(d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.45-6.47 (m, 2H), 6.75 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.15-7.17(m, 2H), 7.53 (dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.20 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).Chiral-HPLC conditions: solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column IC 4.6*250 mm,5 μm), Rt: 5.52 min. For Compound 13C: LC-MS (m/z):485 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.73-0.81 (m, 4H),1.81-1.82 (m, 4H), 2.04-2.16 (m, 3H), 2.70-2.77 (m, 4H), 2.94-2.99 (m,3H), 3.20-3.23 (m, 1H), 3.33-3.38 (m, 3H), 4.11-4.14 (m, 1H), 4.21-4.24(m, 1H), 5.03 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.42-6.45 (m, 3H), 6.74 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H), 7.14-7.16 (m, 2H), 7.54 (dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.18 (d, J=2.4 Hz,1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions: solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column IC 4.6*250mm, 5 μm), Rt: 6.44 min.

Example 14

Compounds 14B, 14, and 14D were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed correspondingly for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compounds 14A and14B in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene and Compound 1B.

Compound 14B. LC-MS (m/z): 260 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: 2.17 (br s, 2H), 3.29-3.38 (m, 5H), 6.76 (s, 1H),7.03 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H),7.60-7.69 (m, 2H).

Compound 14. LC-MS (m/z): 520 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: 1.29 (br s, 4H), 1.99-2.07 (m, 1H), 2.18-2.26 (m,1H), 2.56-2.73 (m, 6H), 3.12-3.16 (m, 1H), 3.34-4.49 (m, 4H), 4.20 (s,4H), 4.23-4.28 (m, 1H), 4.78 (s, 1H), 6.76-6.82 (m, 3H), 6.88 (s, 1H),7.00-7.04 (m, 1H), 7.09-7.14 (m, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.60-7.64(m, 2H). Chiral-HPLC conditions: solvent MeOH (0.5% DEA), column AS-H250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 4.46 min.

Compound 14D. LC-MS (m/z): 520 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: 1.81 (br s, 4H), 1.12-2.24 (m, 2H), 2.60-3.00 (m,6H), 3.01-3.05 (m, 1H), 3.11-3.15 (m, 1H), 3.34-3.53 (m, 3H), 4.14-4.27(m, 5H), 4.80 (s, 1H), 6.76-6.81 (m, 3H), 6.89 (s, 1H), 7.00-7.03 (m,1H), 7.10-7.16 (m, 1H), 7.30 (d, J=10.0 Hz, 1H), 7.61-7.66 (2H).Chiral-HPLC conditions: solvent MeOH (0.5% DEA), column AS-H 250*4.6 mm5 μm, Rt: 6.11 min.

Example 15

Compound 15A was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 9B using 4-chlorobenzaldehyde in lieu oftetrahydro-4H-pyran-4-one. LC-MS (m/z): 254 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.94-2.03 (m, 4H), 2.22-2.25(m, 1H), 2.43-2.48 (m, 1H), 3.02-3.04 (m, 1H), 3.17-3.20 (m, 1H),3.26-3.85 (m, 3H), 3.48-3.51 (m, 1H), 3.68 (s, 3H), 3.99-4.02 (m, 2H).

Compound 15B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using Compound 15A in lieu of Compound 5B. LC-MS (m/z): 240[M+1]⁺.

Compounds 15 and 15D were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 7 using Compound 15B in lieu of Compound 7B.

Compound 15. LC-MS (m/z): 499 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.60-1.71 (m, 2H), 1.85-1.95 (m, 8H),2.35-2.52 (m, 8H), 2.62-2.76 (m, 3H), 3.46-3.51 (m, 2H), 4.04-4.08 (m,5H), 4.71 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.61-6.66 (m, 2H), 6.74 (s, 1H), 7.21-7.26(m, 4H). Chiral-HPLC conditions: solvent: solvent: n-hexane (0.1%DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA) 85:15, column: AS-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 7.523 min.

Compound 15D. LC-MS (m/z): 499 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.60-1.73 (m, 2H), 1.91-1.99 (m, 8H),2.40-2.59 (m, 9H), 2.65-2.76 (m, 2H), 3.41-3.61 (m, 2H), 4.074-4.08 (m,5H), 4.70 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.63-6.69 (m, 2H), 6.75 (s, 1H), 7.19-7.26(m, 4H). Chiral-HPLC conditions: solvent: n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1%DEA) 85:15, column: AS-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, R.t.: 11.747 min.

Example 16

Compound 16B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5A using Compound 16A in lieu of Compound 1A. LC-MS (m/z): 115[M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 3.79(s, 3H), 3.78-3.82 (m, 1H), 4.27-4.34 (m, 4H).

Compound 16C was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 9B using 4-chlorobenzaldehyde and Compound 16B in lieu oftetrahydro-4H-pyran-4-one and Compound 5A. LC-MS (m/z): 240 [M+1]⁺;¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 3.30-3.34(m, 3H), 3.61-3.58 (m, 4H), 3.63 (s, 3H), 7.14-7.23 (m, 4H).

Compound 16D was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using Compound 16C in lieu of Compound 5B. LC-MS (m/z): 226[M+1]⁺.

Compound 16 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 7 using Compound 16D in lieu of Compound 7B. LC-MS (m/z): 486[M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm)1.80-1.81 (m, 4H), 2.52-2.57 (m, 1H), 2.63-2.70 (m, 4H), 2.87-2.90 (m,2H), 3.11-3.18 (m, 2H), 3.34-3.35 (m, 2H), 3.48-3.52 (m, 2H), 4.00-4.16(m, 5H), 4.73 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.73-6.74 (m, 2H), 6.80 (s, 1H),7.24-7.32 (m, 4H).

Example 17

Compound 17B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1B using Compound 17A in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene. LC-MS(m/z): 197 [M−1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks:δ (ppm) 2.20 (m, 2H), 3.23 (m, 1H), 3.40 (m, 2H), 3.56 (m, 2H), 6.72 (d,J=3.6 Hz, 1H), 7.14 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 12.57 (s, 1H).

Compounds 17 and 17D were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using 17B in lieu of Compound 1B.

Compound 17. LC-MS (m/z): 459 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 2.04-2.15 (m, 6H), 3.17 (m, 3H), 3.31 (m,3H), 3.43 (m, 1H), 3.70 (m, 6H), 4.20 (s, 4H), 4.47 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 1H),4.80 (s, 1H), 6.79 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.89 (s, 2H), 6.98 (d, J=4.8 Hz,1H), 7.36 (d, J=4.0 Hz, 1H).

Compound 17D. LC-MS (m/z): 459 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.86 (m, 1H), 2.03 (m, 4H), 2.34 (m, 1H),3.18 (m, 2H), 3.32-3.43 (m, 5H), 3.57-3.77 (m, 6H), 4.23 (s, 4H), 4.51(d, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 4.83 (s, 1H), 6.79 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.89 (s, 2H),6.98 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (d, J=4.4 Hz, 1H).

Example 18

To a solution of Compound 18A (10.0 g, 64 mmol) in THF (100 mL) wasadded Et₃N (19.4 g, 192 mmol). The mixture was cooled to 0° C. and MsCl(8.1 g, 70.5 mmol) was added slowly. The mixture was stirred about halfan hour at 25° C. The mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate (500 mL),washed with water (100 mL×2) and brine (100 mL), dried over sodiumsulfate, and concentrated. The crude product was purified with columnchromatography on silica gel (eluted with ethyl acetate in petroleumether, from 10% to 20% v/v) to give Compound 18B. LC-MS (m/z): 235[M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): major characteristic peaks δ (ppm)2.99 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 3.11 (s, 3H), 4.41 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 7.32-7.39(m, 4H).

A mixture of Compound 18B (2.0 g, 8.5 mmol), Et₃N (2.6 g, 25.6 mmol) andmethyl azetidine-3-carboxylate hydrochloride (1.3 g, 8.5 mmol) in THF(20 mL) was stirred under N₂ at 60° C. overnight. The mixture wasdiluted with ethyl acetate (300 mL), washed with water (100 mL×2) andbrine (100 mL), dried over sodium sulfate, and concentrated. The crudeproduct was purified with column chromatography on silica gel (methanolin dicholromethane, from 5% to 10% v/v) to give Compound 18C. LC-MS(m/z): 254 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): major characteristic peaks δ(ppm) 2.62-2.66 (m, 4H), 3.25-3.26 (m, 3H), 3.48-3.51 (m, 2H), 3.70 (s,3H), 7.09-7.12 (m, 2H), 7.23-7.25 (m, 2H).

Compound 18D was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using Compound 18C in lieu of Compound 5B. LC-MS (m/z): 240[M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm)2.72-2.75 (m, 2H), 2.99-3.03 (m, 2H), 3.20-3.24 (m, 1H), 3.58-3.63 (m,2H), 3.76-3.78 (m, 2H), 7.29-7.31 (m, 2H), 7.35-7.37 (m, 2H).

Compound 18 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 18D in lieu of Compound 1B. LC-MS (m/z): 500[M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm)2.01-2.13 (m, 4H), 2.84-2.87 (m, 2H), 3.13-3.15 (m, 2H), 3.36-3.41 (m,3H), 3.54-3.56 (m, 2H), 3.66-3.75 (m, 3H), 4.11-4.13 (m, 1H), 4.20 (s,5H), 4.34-4.39 (m, 1H), 4.46-4.48 (m, 1H), 4.76 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H),6.78-6.90 (m, 3H), 7.27 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.36 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H).

Example 19

A mixture of Compound 19A (2.0 g, 10 mmol), bromocyclopropane (2.4 g, 20mmol), Cs₂CO₃ (9.8 g, 30 mmol) in DMSO (40 mL) was stirred at 170° C.for 2 days under high pressure. The mixture was cooled to roomtemperature and filtered through celite. The filtrate was diluted withethyl acetate (100 mL), washed with brine (100 mL×2), dried over sodiumsulfate, and concentrated. The crude was purified with columnchromatography on silica gel (petroleum ether, 100% v/v) to renderCompound 19B. LC-MS (m/z): 247 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.78-0.82 (m, 4H), 3.71-3.73 (m, 1H),6.95-6.95 (m, 1H), 7.13-7.18 (m, 1H), 7.34-7.36 (m, 1H).

A mixture of Compound 19B (1.0 g, 4.1 mmol), AcOK (1.2 g, 12.2 mmol),4,4,4′,4′,5,5,5′,5′-octamethyl-2,2′-bi(1,3,2-dioxaborolane) (1.5 g, 6.1mmol), and Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (250 mg, 0.36 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (50 mL) underN₂ protection was stirred at 100° C. for 18 h. The reaction mixture wascooled to room temperature and filtered through celite. The filtrate wasdiluted with ethyl acetate (100 mL), washed with brine (100 mL×2), driedover sodium sulfate, and concentrated. The crude was purified withcolumn chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether,from 1% to 10% v/v) to yield Compound 19C. LC-MS (m/z): 295 [M+1]⁺;¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.78-0.82(m, 4H), 1.27 (s, 12H), 3.82-3.85 (m, 1H), 7.27 (s, 2H), 7.57 (s, 1H).

To a solution of Compound 19C (500 mg, 1.7 mmol), methylpyrrolidine-3-carboxylate (220 mg, 1.7 mmol), 4A molecular sieves (200mg) and Cu(OAc)₂ (305 mg, 1.7 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was addedtriethylamine (0.5 mL, 3.4 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at30° C. equipped with a drying tube for 2 days. The reaction mixture wasfiltered, the filtrate was concentrated, and the residue was purifiedwith column chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleumether, from 1% to 5% v/v) to afford Compound 19D. LC-MS (m/z): 296[M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm)0.73-0.76 (m, 4H), 2.28-2.30 (m, 2H), 3.24-3.35 (m, 3H), 3.49-3.52 (m,2H), 3.78 (s, 3H), 3.82-3.85 (m, 1H), 6.82-6.85 (m, 2H), 7.18 (s, 1H).

Compound 19E was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using Compound 19D in lieu of Compound 5B. LC-MS (m/z): 262[M+1]⁺.

Compound 19 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 19E in lieu of Compound 1B. LC-MS (m/z): 542[M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm)0.76-0.80 (m, 4H), 1.68-1.70 (m, 4H), 2.08-2.10 (m, 3H), 2.56-2.89 (m,7H), 3.19-3.34 (m, 4H), 3.70 (m, 1H), 4.15 (m, 5H), 4.65-4.89 (m, 1H),5.99-6.10 (m, 2H), 6.40-6.41 (m, 1H), 6.73-6.75 (m, 3H), 7.06-7.07 (m,1H).

Example 20

Compound 20A was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 19C using 4-bromo-2-chloro-1-cyclopropoxybenzene in lieu ofCompound 19B. LC-MS (m/z): 295 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.84-0.88 (m, 4H), 1.33 (s, 12H),3.80-3.84 (m, 1H), 7.27 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=8, 1.6 Hz, 1H),7.78 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H).

Compound 20B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 19D using Compound 20A in lieu of Compound 19C. LC-MS (m/z):296 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm)0.70-0.85 (m, 4H), 2.26-2.32 (m, 2H), 3.19-3.37 (m, 3H), 3.47-3.49 (m,2H), 3.73 (s, 3H), 3.47-3.77 (m, 1H), 6.43 (dd, J=9.2, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.59(d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H).

Compound 20C was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using Compound 20B in lieu of Compound 5B. LC-MS (m/z): 262[M+1]⁺.

Compound 20 and 20E were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 20C in lieu of Compound 1B.

Compound 20. LC-MS (m/z): 542 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.62-0.64 (m, 4H), 1.68-1.72 (m, 4H),1.92-2.11 (m, 2H), 2.49-2.83 (m, 7H), 2.95-3.03 (m, 1H), 3.07-3.13 (m,1H), 3.16-3.19 (m, 1H), 3.25-3.29 (m, 1H), 3.67-3.72 (m, 1H), 4.07-4.20(m, 5H), 4.69 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.38 (dd, J₁=9.2 Hz, J₂=3.2 Hz, 1H),6.49 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.65-6.70 (m, 2H), 6.78 (d, J=2 Hz, 1H), 7.09(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions: solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA),column: OJ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 3.7 min.

Compound 20E. LC-MS (m/z): 542 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.60-0.62 (m, 4H), 1.71 (m, 4H), 1.79-2.09(m, 3H), 2.47-2.65 (m, 6H), 2.97-3.01 (m, 1H), 3.07-3.17 (m, 2H),3.23-3.25 (m, 1H), 3.65-3.69 (m, 1H), 4.09-4.16 (m, 5H), 4.67 (d, J=3.2Hz, 1H), 6.37 (dd, J₁=9.2 Hz, J₂=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.45 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H),6.64-6.70 (m, 2H), 6.76 (d, J=2 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H).Chiral-HPLC conditions: solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column: OJ-H 250*4.6mm 5 μm, Rt: 5.9 min.

Example 21

Compound 21B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 18B using Compound 21A in lieu of Compound 18A. LC-MS (m/z):235 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ(ppm) 2.99 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 3.11 (s, 3H), 4.41 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H),7.32-7.39 (m, 4H).

Compound 21C was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 18C using Compound 21B in lieu of Compound 18B. LC-MS (m/z):268 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm)2.10-2.13 (m, 2H), 2.56-2.78 (m, 7H), 2.90-2.94 (m, 1H), 3.03-3.06 (m,1H), 3.70 (s, 3H), 7.12-7.14 (m, 2H), 7.23-7.25 (m, 2H).

Compound 21D was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using Compound 21C in lieu of Compound 5B. LC-MS (m/z): 254[M+1]⁺; 1H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.95-2.00 (m, 2H), 2.67-2.69(m, 1H), 2.77-2.85 (m, 6H), 2.90-2.97 (m, 2H), 7.26-7.27 (m, 2H),7.33-7.35 (m, 2H).

Compound 21 and 21F were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 21D in lieu of Compound 1B.

Compound 21. LC-MS (m/z): 514 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.79 (m, 4H), 1.88 (m, 2H), 2.33 (m, 1H),2.56-2.77 (m, 14H), 4.17 (s, 5H), 4.78 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.78 (m, 2H),6.85 (s, 1H), 7.21 (m, 2H), 7.27 (m, 2H). Chiral-HPLC conditions,solvent:EtOH (0.1% DEA), column: OZ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 11.44 min.

Compound 21F. LC-MS (m/z): 514 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.78 (m, 5H), 2.03 (m, 1H), 2.55-2.87 (m,15H), 4.18 (s, 5H), 4.75 (d, J=3.6 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (m, 2H), 6.85 (s, 1H),7.19 (m, 2H), 7.25 (m, 2H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent:EtOH (0.1%DEA), column: OZ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 11.64 min.

Example 22

A mixture of Compound 5A (990 mg, 6 mmol) 2-fluoropyridine (600 mg, 6mmol) and N,N-diethylpropan-2-amine (2.3 g, 18 mmol) inN-methylpyrrolidone (20 mL) was stirred at 150° C. for 2 h. The reactionmixture was diluted with water, and extracted with ethyl acetate (150mL×3). The extraction was washed with water, dried with sodium sulfate,and concentrated. The crude was purified with column chromatography onsilica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, from 1% to 10% v/v) toafford Compound 22A. LC-MS (m/z): 207 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz)major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 2.19-2.25 (m, 2H), 3.12-3.16 (m,1H), 3.39-3.43 (m, 1H), 3.52-3.54 (m, 1H), 3.59-3.70 (m, 5H), 6.28 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.46-6.49 (m, 1H), 7.34-7.39 (m, 1H), 8.07-8.08 (d, J=4.8Hz, 1H).

Compound 22B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using Compound 22A in lieu of Compound 5B. LC-MS (m/z): 193[M+1]⁺.

Compound 22 and 22D were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 7 using Compound 22B in lieu of Compound 7B.

Compound 22. LC-MS (m/z): 453 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.72-1.73 (m, 4H), 2.06-2.07 (m, 2H),2.54-2.70 (m, 6H), 3.07-3.10 (m, 2H), 3.30-3.32 (m, 1H), 3.48-3.50 (m,2H), 4.08-4.15 (m, 5H), 4.68 (d, J=2.8 Hz 1H), 6.36-6.38 (m, 1H),6.47-6.48 (m, 1H), 6.64-6.77 (m, 2H), 6.77 (s, 1H), 7.41-7.43 (m, 1H),7.89-8.00 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions: solvent: IPA (0.1% DEA),column: OJ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 3.64 min.

Compound 22D. LC-MS (m/z): 453 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.72-1.73 (m, 4H), 1.83-1.86 (m, 1H),2.07-2.08 (m, 1H), 2.56-2.71 (m, 6H), 3.00-3.04 (m, 1H), 3.25-3.46 (m,4H), 4.11-4.18 (m, 5H), 4.68 (d, J=2.8 Hz 1H), 6.35-6.37 (m, 1H),6.44-6.47 (m, 1H), 6.65-6.72 (m, 2H), 6.78 (s, 1H), 7.38-7.42 (m, 1H),7.86-7.88 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions: solvent: IPA (0.1% DEA),column: OJ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 6.18 min.

Example 23

Compound 23 and 23B were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate P in lieu of Compound 1B.

Compound 23. LC-MS (m/z): 520 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.32-1.35 (m, 6H), 2.10 (m, 6H), 2.89-2.99(m, 4H), 3.17-3.30 (m, 4H), 3.64-3.75 (m, 3H), 4.44-4.48 (m, 2H), 4.91(s, 1H), 6.41 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.82 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=8.4Hz, 1H), 7.13 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2 h), 7.38 (s, 1H), 7.52 (s, 1H), 11.33 (s,1H); Chiral-HPLC conditions: solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column: OJ-H250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 3.36 min.

Compound 23B. LC-MS (m/z): 520 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.36-1.37 (m, 6H), 1.79 (m, 4H), 1.98-2.06(m, 1H), 2.10-2.13 (m, 1H), 2.64-2.70 (m, 4H), 2.85-2.87 (m, 2H),2.91-2.96 (m, 1H), 3.18-3.24 (m, 1H), 3.31-3.42 (m, 3H), 4.18-4.23 (m,1H), 4.47-4.53 (m, 1H), 4.98 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.20 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H),6.45 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 6.83 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (dd, J=8.4, 2.0 Hz,1H), 7.15 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); Chiral-HPLCconditions: solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column: OJ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt:5.14 min.

Example 24

Compound 24A was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1B using 1-fluoro-4-iodobenzene in lieu of1-chloro-4-iodobenzene. LC-MS m/z: 208 [M−1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz)major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 2.12-2.22 (m, 2H), 3.18-3.48 (m,5H), 6.51-6.55 (m, 2H), 6.99-7.03 (m, 2H), 12.45 (s, 1H)

Compound 24 and 24C were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 7 using Compound 24A in lieu of Compound 7B.

Compound 24. LC-MS (m/z): 470 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.84 (m, 4H), 2.05-2.17 (m, 2H), 2.76-2.84(m, 5H), 2.87-2.97 (m, 2H), 3.17-3.36 (m, 4H), 4.15 (m, 4H), 4.26-4.29(m, 1H), 4.77-4.78 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.47-6.51 (m, 2H), 6.73-6.77 (m,2H), 6.86-6.92 (m, 3H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent: EtOH (0.1%DEA), column: OJ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 μm), Rt: 2.62 min.

Compound 24C. LC-MS (m/z): 470 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.73 (m, 1H), 2.03 (m, 4H), 2.10-2.18 (m,1H), 3.09-3.11 (m, 4H), 3.16-3.39 (m, 7H), 4.20 (s, 4H), 4.40-4.25 (m,1H), 4.79-4.80 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.48-6.51 (m, 2H), 6.76-6.91 (m, 5H).Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent:EtOH (0.1% DEA), column: OJ-H (250*4.6mm 5 μm), Rt: 3.9 min.

Example 25

Compound 25 and 25B were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate D in lieu of Intermediate A.

Compound 25. LC-MS (m/z): 500 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 2.07-2.20 (m, 4H), 2.62-2.67 (m, 1H),2.71-2.75 (m, 1H), 2.84-2.88 (m, 1H), 3.05-3.13 (m, 1H), 3.20-3.29 (m,2H), 3.31-3.43 (m, 4H), 4.00-4.04 (m, 1H), 4.20-4.26 (m, 4H), 4.71 (s,1H), 6.49 (d, J=8 Hz, 2H), 6.71 (t, J=12 Hz, 2H), 7.12 (d, J=8 Hz, 2H).Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column AS-H 250*4.6 mm5 μm, Rt: 7.05 min.

Compound 25B. LC-MS (m/z): 500 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.71-1.91 (m, 4H), 2.01-2.19 (m, 2H),2.38-2.46 (m, 1H), 2.56-2.63 (m, 1H), 3.06-3.24 (m, 3H), 3.35-3.56 (m,4H), 4.20-4.27 (m, 5H), 4.79 (s, 1H), 6.50 (d, J=8 Hz, 2H), 6.77 (d, J=8Hz, 2H), 7.12 (d, J=8 Hz, 2H); Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent: MeOH(0.5% DEA), column AS-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 5.52 min.

Example 26

To a solution of Compound 1A (575 mg, 5 mmol) in acetone (5 mL) andwater (10 mL) was added Na₂CO₃ (636 mg, 6 mmol), Boc₂O (1.1 g, 5 mmol)at 0° C. The mixture was stirred at 25° C. for 3 h. After evaporation toremove the volitles, the aqueous layer was extracted with DCM (20 mL×2),acidified with 1M HCl, extracted with DCM (20 mL×3). The combinedorganic layers were dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, andconcentrated to furnish Compound 26A. LC-MS (m/z): 214 [M−1]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.39 (s, 9H),1.96-1.98 (m, 2H), 3.00-3.02 (m, 1H), 3.25-3.28 (m, 4H), 12.48 (s, 1H).

To a solution of Compound 26A (430 mg, 2 mmol), Intermediate A (556 mg,2 mmol), EDCI.HCl (576 mg, 3 mmol) and HOBt (405 mg, 3 mmol) in DMF (10mL) was added DIPEA (774 mg, 6 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 25° C.for 16 h. The mixture was added ethyl acetate (50 mL), washed with water(50 mL×3) and brine (50 mL×1), and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate.The crude compound was purified with flash column chromatograpny onsilica gel (MeOH in DCM, 7% v/v) to afford Compound 26B. LC-MS (m/z):476 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm)1.44 (m, 9H), 1.80 (s, 4H), 2.01 (m, 2H), 2.69 (m, 6H), 3.30 (m, 5H),4.19 (s, 1H), 4.24 (m, 4H), 4.94 (s, 1H), 6.01 (m, 1H), 6.78 (m, 3H).

To a solution of Compound 26B (400 mg, 0.84 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) wasadded TFA (0.8 mL) stirred at 25° C. for 3 h, basified by NEt₃, andconcentrated to obtain Compound 26C. LC-MS (m/z): 376 [M+1]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 26C (380 mg, 1 mmol) and cyclohexanone (200mg, 2 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) and MeOH (1 mL) was added NaBH(OAc)₃ (640 mg,3 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 25° C. for 1 h, added NH₄OH (2 mL)and water (5 mL), extracted with DCM (20 mL×3). To the mixture was addedethyl acetate (100 mL), washed with water (20 mL×3), brine (20 mL×1),and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate. The crude product was purifiedwith prep-HPLC to give Compound 26. LC-MS (m/z): 458 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.15 (m, 6H), 1.33(m, 2H), 1.95 (m, 9H), 3.11 (m, 12H), 4.12 (s, 4H), 4.67 (m, 1H), 6.70(m, 3H), 7.74 (m, 1H), 10.19 (m, 2H).

Example 27

To a solution of Intermediate O (200 mg, 0.72 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL)was added Compound 24A (300 mg, 1.44 mmol), EDCI.HCl (275 mg, 1.44 mmol)and HOBt (194 mg, 1.44 mmol) at 30° C. The reaction mixture was stirredfor 5 h at the same temperature. It was washed with sat aq NaHCO₃ (10mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and filtered. The filtrate wasevaporated and the resulting residue was purified with prep-TLC (MeOH inCH₂Cl₂, 10% v/v) to yield Compound 27A. LC-MS (m/z): 660 [M+1]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 27A (150 mg, 0.23 mmol) in THF (5 mL) wasadded LiOH (1M solution, 0.46 mL, 0.46 mmol). The reaction mixture wasstirred overnight at 30° C., and then neutralized with 1N hydrochloride,diluted with water (4 mL), and extracted with ethyl acetate (20 mL×3).The combined organic layers were dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate andfiltered. The filtrate was evaporated to dryness and the crude productwas separated with chiral-prep-HPLC (solvent MeOH (0.1% DEA), column IC4.6*150 mm, 5 μm) to furnish Compound 27 and Compound 27C. For Compound27, LC-MS (m/z):469 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristicpeaks: δ (ppm) 0.76-0.81 (m, 4H), 1.72-1.75 (m, 4H), 2.01-2.10 (m, 1H),2.17-2.22 (m, 1H), 2.59-2.67 (m, 4H), 2.80 (dd, J=13.2, 4.4 Hz, 1H),2.93 (dd, J=13.2, 4.4 Hz, 1H), 2.95-2.96 (m, 1H), 3.18-3.20 (m, 1H),2.25-3.28 (m, 2H), 3.35-3.38 (m, 1H), 4.15-4.20 (m, 2H), 5.04 (d, J=2.8Hz, 1H), 6.40 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.47-6.51 (m, 2H), 6.75 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 6.92-6.96 (m, 2H), 7.53 (dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.20 (d, J=2.4 Hz,1H). For Compound 27C: LC-MS (m/z):469 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz)major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.73-0.81 (m, 4H), 1.78-2.00 (m,4H), 2.01-2.19 (m, 2H), 2.64-2.69 (m, 4H), 2.79-2.92 (m, 2H), 2.93-2.98(m, 1H), 3.18-3.24 (m, 1H), 3.31-3.38 (m, 3H), 4.13-4.21 (m, 2H), 5.03(d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.37 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.46-6.49 (m, 2H), 6.71 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.91-6.96 (m, 2H), 7.52 (dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.17 (d,J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Example 28

To a mixture of 2,5-dichloropyridine (1.5 g, 10 mmol) and Compound 5A (2g, 12 mmol) in DMF (20 mL) was added K₂CO₃ (4.2 g, 30 mmol). The mixturewas stirred at 90° C. overnight. The mixture was purified with columnchromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, from 10%to 50% v/v) to give Compound 28A. LC-MS (m/z): 241 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 2.24 (m, 2H), 3.14(m, 1H), 3.37 (m, 1H), 3.61 (m, 2H), 3.65 (s, 3H), 6.21 (d, J=9.2 Hz,1H), 7.33 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.01 (s, 1H).

Compound 28B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using Compound 28A in lieu of Compound 5B, which was usedfor the next step without further purification. LC-MS (m/z): 227 [M+1]⁺.

Compounds 28 and 28D were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 28B in lieu of Compound 1B.

Compound 28. LC-MS (m/z): 487 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.78 (m, 4H), 2.18 (m, 2H), 2.66 (m, 4H),2.84 (m, 2H), 2.96 (m, 1H), 3.58 (m, 4H), 4.24 (m, 5H), 4.95 (s, 1H),6.10 (m, 1H), 6.29 (s, 1H), 6.85 (m, 3H), 7.39 (m, 1H), 8.07 (s, 1H);Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent:EtOH (0.5% DEA), column: OZ-H 250*4.6 mm5 μm, Rt.: 3.13 min.

Compound 28D. LC-MS (m/z): 487 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.83 (m, 4H), 2.08 (m, 2H), 2.78 (m, 4H),2.91 (m, 2H), 2.98 (m, 1H), 3.58 (m, 4H), 4.24 (m, 5H), 4.95 (s, 1H),6.10 (m, 1H), 6.29 (s, 1H), 6.85 (m, 3H), 7.39 (m, 1H), 8.07 (s, 1H).Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent:EtOH (0.5% DEA), column: OZ-H 250*4.6 mm5 μm, Rt.: 4.48 min.

Example 29

Compounds 29 and 29B were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate J in lieu of Intermediate A.

Compound 29. LC-MS (m/z): 487 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.30 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 6H), 1.81-1.83 (m, 4H),2.11-2.18 (m, 2H), 2.60-2.66 (m, 4H), 2.68-2.72 (m, 2H), 2.83-2.94 (m,1H), 3.07-3.14 (m, 1H), 3.19-3.25 (m, 1H), 3.33-3.37 (m, 2H), 4.26-4.30(m, 1H), 4.90 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 5.12-5.18 (m, 1H), 6.48 (d, J=9.2 Hz,2H), 6.66 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.64 (dd, J=8.8,2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.10 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent:MeOH (0.5% DEA), column: AD-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 3.18 min.

Compound 29B. LC-MS (m/z): 487 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.31 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 6H), 1.81-1.83 (m, 4H),1.87-1.93 (m, 1H), 2.11-2.19 (m, 1H), 2.60-2.68 (m, 4H), 2.72-2.81 (m,2H), 3.08-3.15 (m, 1H), 3.21-3.26 (m, 2H), 3.33-3.40 (m, 2H), 4.26-4.30(m, 1H), 4.90 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 5.14-5.20 (m, 1H), 6.48 (d, J=9.2 Hz,2H), 6.68 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.8,2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.10 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent:MeOH (0.5% DEA), column: AD-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 6.16 min.

Example 30

Compound 30 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 9B using butyraldehyde and Compound 26C in lieu oftetrahydro-4H-pyran-4-one and Compound 5A. LC-MS (m/z): 432 [M+1]⁺;¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.89-0.955(m, 3H), 1.32-1.38 (m, 2H), 1.57-1.63 (m, 2H), 1.87-2.35 (m, 6H),3.03-3.14 (m, 6H), 3.24-3.82 (m, 7H), 4.15 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 4H), 4.36-4.46(m, 1H), 4.73 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.74-6.87 (m, 3H).

Example 31

Compounds 31 and 31B were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate J and Compound 24A in lieuof Intermediate A and Compound 1B.

Compound 31. LC-MS (m/z): 471 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks δ (ppm) 1.30 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 6H), 1.81-1.83 (m, 4H),2.11-2.17 (m, 2H), 2.62-2.70 (m, 4H), 2.75-2.85 (m, 2H), 2.90-2.94 (m,1H), 3.07-3.14 (m, 1H), 3.20-3.29 (m, 2H), 3.34-3.36 (m, 1H), 4.27-4.31(m, 1H), 4.91 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 5.13-5.20 (m, 1H), 6.49-6.52 (m, 2H),6.67 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.89-6.93 (m, 2H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H),8.11 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent: MeOH (0.1%DEA), column: IC 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 2.44 min.

Compound 31B. LC-MS (m/z): 471 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks δ (ppm) 1.32 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 6H), 1.82-1.84 (m, 4H),1.86-1.91 (m, 1H), 2.12-2.20 (m, 2H), 2.63-2.71 (m, 4H), 2.77-2.83 (m,2H), 3.08-3.15 (m, 1H), 3.21-3.25 (m, 2H), 3.35-3.37 (m, 1H), 4.27-4.31(m, 1H), 4.90 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 5.15-5.21 (m, 1H), 6.48-6.52 (m, 2H),6.68 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.88-6.92 (m, 2H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H),8.10 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent: MeOH (0.1%DEA), column: OJ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 6.51 min.

Example 32

Compounds 32 and 32A were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate R and Compound 24A in lieuof Intermediate A and Compound 1B.

Compound 32. LC-MS (m/z): 545 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.72 (m, 4H), 1.79-1.87 (m, 2H), 1.97-2.19(m, 4H), 2.60-2.67 (m, 4H), 2.79-2.84 (m, 1H), 2.90-2.97 (m, 2H),3.15-3.24 (m, 3H), 3.34-3.39 (m, 1H), 3.55-3.60 (m, 2H), 3.97-4.03 (m,2H), 4.17-4.22 (m, 1H), 4.45-4.51 (m, 1H), 5.00 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.35(d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.48 (dd, J=8.8, 4.4 Hz, 2H), 6.86 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),6.92-6.97 (m, 2H), 7.08 (dd, J=8.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H).Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column: OJ-H 250*4.6mm 5 μm, Rt: 3.17 min.

Compound 32A. LC-MS (m/z): 545 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.70 (m, 4H), 1.87-1.97 (m, 6H), 2.21 (m,1H), 2.88 (m, 2H), 3.22 (m, 2H), 3.41-3.47 (m, 4H), 3.69 (m, 4H), 3.87(m, 2H), 4.41-4.49 (m, 2H), 4.82 (s, 1H), 6.82 (m, 1H), 6.98 (m, 3H),7.15 (m, 3H), 7.33 (m, 1H), 7.80 (s, 1H), 10.31 (s, 1H). Chiral-HPLCconditions, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column: OJ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt:5.29 min.

Example 33

Compounds 33 and 33A were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate Q in lieu of Intermediate A.

Compound 33. LC-MS (m/z): 527 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.82-1.85 (m, 4H), 2.11-2.15 (m, 2H),2.66-2.71 (m, 5H), 2.79-2.86 (m, 2H), 2.92-2.95 (m, 1H), 3.07-3.15 (m,1H), 3.20-3.26 (m, 1H), 3.35-3.37 (m, 1H), 4.29-4.33 (m, 1H), 4.80 (q,J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 4.95 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.48 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.83 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.13 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 7.75 (dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H),8.17 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent: MeOH (0.1%DEA), column: OZ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 3.25 min.

Compound 33A. LC-MS (m/z): 527 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.82-1.90 (m, 5H), 2.11-2.15 (m, 1H),2.63-2.70 (m, 4H), 2.77-2.81 (m, 2H), 3.07-3.15 (m, 1H), 3.21-3.25 (m,1H), 3.35-3.38 (m, 2H), 4.28-4.32 (m, 1H), 4.80-4.84 (m, 2H), 4.94 (d,J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.48 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.85 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.76 (dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.16 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H).Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column: OJ-H 250*4.6mm 5 μm, Rt: 10.05 min.

Example 34

Compounds 34 and 34A were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate Q and Compound 24A in lieuof Intermediate A and Compound 1B.

Compound 34. LC-MS (m/z): 511 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.81-1.84 (m, 4H), 2.10-2.15 (m, 2H),2.63-2.67 (m, 4H), 2.75-2.83 (m, 2H), 2.90-2.94 (m, 1H), 3.06-3.14 (m,1H), 3.19-3.21 (m, 1H), 3.23-3.29 (m, 2H), 4.27-4.31 (m, 1H), 4.79 (q,J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 4.95 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.48-6.51 (m, 2H), 6.83 (d, J=8.4Hz, 1H), 6.89-6.93 (m, 2H), 7.74 (dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.16 (d, J=2.4Hz, 1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column: OJ-H250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 2.96 min.

Compound 34A. LC-MS (m/z): 511 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.80-1.83 (m, 4H), 1.84-1.89 (m, 1H),2.09-2.14 (m, 1H), 2.62-2.66 (m, 4H), 2.74-2.79 (m, 2H), 3.06-3.14 (m,1H), 3.20-3.24 (m, 2H), 3.33-3.38 (m, 2H), 4.27-4.31 (m, 1H), 4.81-4.86(m, 2H), 4.94 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.48-6.51 (m, 2H), 6.85 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H), 6.87-6.92 (m, 2H), 7.75 (dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.16 (d, J=2.0 Hz,1H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column: OJ-H250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 5.73 min.

Example 35

Compounds 35 and 35A were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 7 using Intermediate C and Compound 24A in lieuof Intermediate A and Compound 7B.

Compound 35. LC-MS (m/z): 488 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.92-1.96 (m, 1H), 2.07 (m, 4H), 2.17-2.20(m, 1H), 3.07-3.54 (m, 12H), 4.25-4.29 (m, 5H), 4.84-4.87 (m, 1H),6.46-6.49 (m, 2H), 6.63-6.70 (m, 3H), 6.91-6.96 (m, 2H). Chiral-HPLCconditions, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column: OJ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 μm),R.t.: 2.42 min.

Compound 35A. LC-MS (m/z): 488 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.60 (m, 1H), 2.09 (m, 5H), 3.09-3.62 (m,12H) 4.23 (s, 4H), 4.33 (m, 1H), 4.83-4.85 (m, 1H), 6.43-6.47 (m, 2H),6.62-6.67 (m, 2H), 6.87-6.94 (m, 3H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent:MeOH (0.1% DEA), column: OJ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 μm), R.t.: 4.42 min.

Example 36

A mixture of Compound 36A (3 g, 30.6 mmol), thiourea (4.62 g, 61.1mmol), I₂ (7.76 g, 30.6 mmol) was stirred at 120° C. overnight. Thereaction mixture was cooled down, hot water (50 mL) was added and themixture was stirred for 0.5 h, then extracted with ethyl acetate (50mL×3). The aqueous layer was basified by Na₂CO₃, extracted with DCM (50mL×3), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and concentrated to affordCompound 36B. LC-MS (m/z): 155 [M+1]⁺; ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.79 (m, 4H), 2.53 (m, 4H), 4.88 (br, 2H).

To a solution of Compound 36B (460 mg, 3 mmol) and p-TsOH (1.55 g, 9mmol) in MeCN (20 mL) was added a solution of KI (1.3 g, 7.8 mmol) andNaNO₂ (414 mg, 6 mmol) in water (3 mL) at 0° C. and the resultantmixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. To the mixture wasadded saturated aqueous Na₂SO₃ solution (20 mL) and saturated aqueousNaHCO₃ solution (20 mL), then the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate (30 mL×3), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and purifiedwith flash column chromatograhpy (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether,0-20% v/v) to render Compound 36C. LC-MS (m/z): 266 [M+1]⁺; ¹H NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.83 (m, 4H), 2.75(m, 2H), 2.80 (m, 2H).

Compound 36D was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1B using Compound 36C in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene. LC-MS(m/z): 267 [M+1]⁺; ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ(ppm) 1.80 (m, 4H), 2.29 (m, 2H), 2.59 (s, 4H), 3.21 (m, 1H), 3.47 (m,1H), 3.56 (m, 1H), 3.68 (m, 2H), 3.70 (s, 3H).

Compound 36E was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using Compound 36D in lieu of Compound 5B. LC-MS (m/z): 253[M+1]⁺.

Compounds 36 and 36G were synthesized, by employing the proceduredescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 36E in lieu of Compound 1B.

Compound 36. LC-MS (m/z): 513 [M+1]⁺; ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.78 (m, 8H), 2.16 (m, 3H), 2.58 (m, 6H),2.83 (m, 2H), 2.93 (m, 1H), 3.48 (m, 5H), 4.17 (m, 1H), 4.25 (s, 4H),4.93 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.05 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.74 (m, 1H), 6.83 (m,2H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent:EtOH (0.5% DEA), column: OJ-H250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 4.38 min.

Compound 36G. LC-MS (m/z): 513 [M+1]⁺; ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.78 (m, 8H), 2.11 (m, 3H), 2.57 (m, 6H),2.81 (m, 2H), 2.92 (m, 1H), 3.41 (m, 5H), 4.20 (m, 1H), 4.24 (s, 4H),4.93 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 5.96 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.75 (m, 1H), 6.83 (m,2H). Chiral-HPLC conditions, solvent:EtOH (0.5% DEA), column: OJ-H250*4.6 mm 5 μm, Rt: 6.72 min.

Example 37

Compound 37B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1B using Compound 37A in lieu of Compound 1A. LC-MS (m/z): 210[M−1]⁻.

Compound 37 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 37B in lieu of Compound 1B. LC-MS (m/z): 472[M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 2.01(m, 4H), 3.16 (m, 2H), 3.32 (m, 4H), 3.40 (m, 3H), 3.69 (m, 2H), 4.17(m, 4H), 4.46 (m, 1H), 4.80 (s, 1H), 5.43 (m, 2H), 6.79 (m, 3H), 7.15(m, 2H).

Example 38

A mixture of cyclopentane-1,3-dicarboxylic acid (124 mg, 0.78 mmol),EDCI (227 mg, 1.18 mmol), HOBt (161 mg, 1.18 mmol), Compound 38A (100mg, 0.78 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) was stirred at room temperature overnight.After addition of water, the mixture was extracted with DCM (50 mL×2),washed with brine (50 mL), dried over Na₂SO₄, and concentrated to rendera crude Compound 38B. LC-MS (m/z): 268 [M+1]⁺.

Compound 38 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 38B in lieu of Compound 1B. LC-MS (m/z): 528[M+1]⁺; ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 2.14(m, 8H), 2.92 (m, 5H), 3.13 (s, 1H), 3.74 (m, 3H), 4.11 (s, 4H), 4.59(m, 1H), 4.86 (m, 1H), 6.77 (s, 2H), 6.86 (s, 1H), 7.23 (s, 2H), 7.51(m, 2H), 7.63 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 0.5H), 7.96 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 0.5H), 9.25 (s,0.5H), 9.58 (s, 0.5H), 11.61 (s, 0.5H), 11.78 (s, 0.5H).

Example 39

To a solution of Compound 39A (1.26 g, 10 mmol) and 4-chloroiodobenzene(3.57 g, 15 mmol) in Et₃N (30 mL) was added Pd(OAc)₂ (38 mg, 3%) underN₂ atmosphere. The mixture was heated at 90° C. for 24 h in the dark.The mixture was cooled to room temperature, filtered, concentrated underreduced pressure, and purified by column chromatography on silica gel(dichloromethane in petroleum, 50% v/v) to yield a mixture of Compounds39B and 39B′. LC-MS (m/z): 237 [M+1]⁺.

To a solution of Compounds 39B and 39B′ (200 mg, 0.85 mmol) in MeOH (20mL) was added Pt/C (10 mg, 5%) under H₂ atmosphere. The mixture wasstirred at 25° C. overnight. It was filtered and concentrated in vacuo.Diluted with water, the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate (20mL×3). The combined organic layers were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ andconcentrated in vacuo to give a crude product Compound 39C. LC-MS (m/z):239 [M+1]⁺.

Compound 39D was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using Compound 39C in lieu of Compound 5B (crude), which wasused for next step without purification. LC-MS (m/z): 225 [M+1]⁺.

Compound 39 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 39D in lieu of Compound 1B. LC-MS (m/z): 485[M+1]⁺; ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm)1.54-1.73 (m, 4H), 1.90-1.97 (m, 6H), 2.65-2.71 (m, 1H), 2.86-2.98 (m,3H), 3.18 (s, 1H), 3.54 (s, 1H), 3.74 (s, 2H), 4.19 (s, 4H), 4.39 (s,1H), 4.88 (s, 1H), 6.75-6.85 (m, 3H), 7.08-7.16 (m, 2H), 7.22 (d, J=8Hz, 2H), 7.34 (s, 1H), 11.68 (s, 1H).

Example 40

To a solution of Compound 40A (14.10 g, 90.38 mmol) in EtOH (100 mL) wasadded NaBH₄ (3.43 g, 90.83 mmol). The mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 2 h. The mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate (300mL), washed with water and brine, dried with anhydrous Na₂SO₄, andevaporated to render Compound 40B. LCMS (m/z): 159 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 4.89 (s, 2H),7.46-7.49 (m. 3H), 7.81-7.86 (m, 4H).

A mixture of Compound 40B (6.00 g, 37.97 mmol) in conc. HBr (200 mL) wasstirred at 90° C. overnight. The mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate(200 mL), washed with water and brine, and purified with silica gelcolumn chromatography (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, 5% v/v) toafford Compound 40C. LCMS (m/z): 221 [M+1]⁺, ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz)major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 4.67 (s, 2H), 7.48-7.52 (m. 3H),7.80-7.85 (m, 4H).

To a solution of Compound 40C (550 mg, 2.50 mmol) andcyclopropanecarbonitrile (502 mg, 7.50 mmol) in dry THF (5 mL) was addedLDA in THF (3.75 mL, 7.50 mmol, 2 M) dropwised at −10° C. Then it wasstirred at 0° C. for 5 h. It was quenched with water, diluted with ethylacetate (150 mL), washed with water and brine, and purified with silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, 10% v/v) toyield Compound 40D. LCMS (m/z): 208 [M+1]⁺, ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz)major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.99-1.02 (m, 2H), 1.30-1.33 (m,2H), 2.99 (s, 2H), 7.40 (d, J=10.2 Hz, 1H), 7.46-7.50 (m, 2H), 7.72 (s,1H), 7.82-7.84 (m, 3H).

A mixture of Compound 40D (400 mg, 1.93 mmol) and NaOH (4.00 g, 100mmol) in EtOH/H₂O (⅕ mL) was added stirred at 100° C. overnight. Then itwas adjusted to pH=1 with conc.HCl, diluted with ethyl acetate (200 mL),washed with water and brine, dried with anhydrous Na₂SO₄, and evaporatedto give Compound 40E. LCMS (m/z): 225 [M−1]⁻, ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz)major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 0.91-0.94 (m, 2H), 1.37-1.40 (m,2H), 3.15 (s, 2H), 7.37-7.47 (m, 3H), 7.66 (s, 1H), 7.74-7.80 (m, 3H).

Compound 40 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 40E in lieu of Compound 1B. LCMS (m/z): 487[M+1]⁺, ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm)0.82-0.91 (m, 2H), 1.17-1.25 (m, 2H), 1.57-1.78 (m, 4H), 2.99 (br s,1H), 2.51 (br s, 1H), 2.99-3.21 (m, 4H), 3.47 (br s, 1H), 4.06 (br s,2H), 4.21 (s, 5H), 4.77 (s, 1H), 6.52 (d, J=10.3 Hz, 1H), 6.66 (d, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 6.74 (s, 1H), 6.80 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.50 (m, 3H),7.75-7.80 (m, 4H).

Example 41

To a solution of Compound 41A (500 mg, 2.97 mmol) in THF (30 mL) wasadded n-BuLi (1.42 ml, 3.56 mmol) at −78° C. under the protection ofnitrogen. Then it was stirred at −78° C. for 1 h, DMF (434 mg, 5.94mmol) was added to the mixture and stirred for another one hour at −78°C. The reaction was quenched with sat. NH₄Cl. After separation, theorganic phase was washed with brine, and dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,and purified by silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate inpetroleum 20% v/v) to render Compound 41B. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 7.47 (dd, J=2.0, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.83 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.93 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.97 (s, 1H), 10.11 (s, 1H).

To a solution of Compound 41B (500 mg, 2.54 mmol) in EtOH (10 mL) wasadded NaBH₄ (97 mg, 2.54 mmol) at 0° C. under N₂ and stirred at 25° C.for 1 h. The reaction was quenched with water (10 ml). The mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate (50 mL×3). The combined organic phase waswashed with brine, and dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, and concentrated toafford Compound 41C. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks:δ (ppm) 2.00 (br s, 1H), 4.93 (s, 2H), 7.15 (s, 1H), 7.27 (dd, J=2.4,8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (m, 2H).

To a solution of Compound 41C (5.83 g, 0.29.7 mmol) in ether (100 mL)was added a solution of PBr₃ (6.71 mL) in 50 mL of ether at 0° C. Themixture was stirred at 0° C. for 2 h. The reaction was poured intoice-water (300 mL) and the mixture was extracted with ether (100 mL×3).The combined organic layers were washed with water and brine, and driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄. The crude product Compound 41D was used for thenext step of reaction without further purification. Compound 41D. ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 5.10 (s, 2H),7.41 (dd, J=2.0, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (s, 1H), 7.94 (s, 1H), 8.00 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H).

To a stirred solution of Compound 41D (5.12 g, 19.6 mmol) in CHCl₃ (60mL) was added a mixture of NaCN (1.45 g, 29.5 mmol), KOH (275 mg, 4.91mmol), n-Bu₄NHSO₄ (1.68 g, 4.91 mmol) and water (60 mL). After one hourat 25° C., the mixture was heated to reflux for 30 min. The mixture wascooled and partitioned between DCM and water. The aqueous phase wasextracted with DCM (100 mL×3). The combined organic phase was washedwith water and brine, and dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, and purified bycolumn chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum, 20%v/v) to give Compound 41E. ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) majorcharacteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 4.46 (s, 2H), 7.41 (m, 2H), 7.96 (s, 1H),8.01 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H).

To a solution of Compound 41E (1.5 g, 7.25 mmol) in dry DMF (30 mL) wasadded NaH (60%, 870 mg, 21.74 mmol) at 0° C. under nitrogen protection.After stirring for 90 min at 30° C., 1,2-dibromoethane (1.88 g, 21.74mmol) was added dropwise at 0° C., and the mixture was warmed to 25° C.and stood overnight. The reaction was quenched with 1 M HCl. It wasextracted with ethyl acetate (100 mL×3). The extracts were washed withwater and brine, and dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄. The crude product waspurified by column chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate inpetroleum, 20% v/v) to yield Compound 41F. ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz)major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.65 (m, 2H), 1.95 (m, 2H), 7.40(dd, J=2.0, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (s, 1H), 7.89 (s, 1H), 8.00 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H).

To a solution of Compound 41F (570 mg, 2.75 mmol) in water (30 mL) wasadded NaOH (3 g, 75 mmol). The mixture was stirred at reflux overnight.After reaction, cooled and adjusted pH to 3 with conc. HCl, filtered andwashed with water, then dried to furnish Compound 41G. ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.42 (m, 2H), 1.65 (m, 2H),7.26 (s, 1H), 7.33 (dd, J=1.6, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.81 (s, 1H), 7.91 (d, J=8.4Hz, 1H) 12.80 (br s, 1H).

Compound 41 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 41G in lieu of Compound 1B. LCMS: 513 [M+1]⁺;¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.16 (m,2H), 1.38 (m, 2H), 1.65 (m, 4H), 2.21 (m, 1H), 2.61 (m, 3H), 2.66 (m,1H), 3.89 (m, 1H), 4.23 (m, 5H), 4.70 (s, 1H), 5.53 (s, 1H), 6.47 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.60 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.63 (s, 1H), 6.73 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 7.34 (s, 1H), 7.40 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.90 (s, 1H), 8.00 (d, J=8.4Hz, 1H).

Example 42

A suspension of Compound 42A (2.5 g, 13.7 mmol), ethyl cyanacetate (1.35mL, 12.5 mmol), benzyltriethylammonium chloride (285 mg, 1.25 mmol) andK₂CO₃ (5.18 g, 37.5 mmol) in DMSO (60 mL) was stirred at 90° C. under N₂overnight. The mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate (100 mL), and thenfurther cooled to 5° C. Aqueous HCl solution (6 M) was added to themixture, leading to precipitation of a white solid. The resultingsuspension was stirred for 30 min until the precipitate dissolved. Theorganic layer was separated and washed with water (150 mL×3) and brine(200 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, and concentrated to give a crudeCompound 42B. LC-MS (m/z): 276 [M+1]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 42B (2.75 g, 10 mmol) in DMSO (50 mL) wasadded NaCl (820 mg, 14 mmol) and the mixture was heated to 110° C. for15 h. The mixture was then cooled to 25° C. and diluted withdichloromethane (100 mL), followed by water (50 mL). The organic andaqueous phases were separated. The aqueous phase was extracted withdichloromethane (100 mL) and the combined organic phase were washed withwater (200 mL) and brine (100 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, andconcentrated to give a crude Compound 42C. LC-MS (m/z): 204 [M+1]⁺.¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 3.837 (s,2H), 7.384 (d, J=9.6 MHz, 1H), 7.384 (d, J=8.0 MHz, 1H), 7.625 (t, J=8.0MHz, 1H).

To a solution of Compound 42C (1 g, 5 mmol) in THF (20 mL) at 0° C. wasadded NaH (60%, 0.6 g, 15 mmol) and the mixture was stirred at 0° C. for5 min, followed by the addition of 1,2-dibromoethane (2.8 g, 15 mmol) inTHF (2 mL). The mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 2 h and continued for16 h at room temperature. It was quenched with addition of water (1 mL)and then concentrated. The resulting slurry was dissolved in ethylacetate (50 mL) and washed with water (15 mL), dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, and concentrated to yield a crude Compound 42D. LC-MS (m/z): 230[M+1]⁺

A suspension of Compound 42D (1 g, 4 mmol) in aq. NaOH solution (3 M, 20mL) was heated to reflux for 18 h, and then cooled to room temperature.The resulting solution was adjusted to pH=3 with aq. HCl solution (1 M)and extracted with ethyl acetate (50 mL×3), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,and concentrated to give Compound 42E. LC-MS (m/z): 249 [M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm) 1.282 (q, J=4.0MHz, 2H), 1.780 (q, J=4.0 MHz, 2H), 7.310 (d, J=9.6 MHz, 1H),7.380˜7.415 (m, 3H).

Compound 42 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 42E in lieu of Compound 1B. LC-MS (m/z): 509[M+1]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) major characteristic peaks: δ (ppm)0.97˜1.078 (m, 2H), 1.601 (m, 2H), 1.856 (m, 4H), 2.813 (m, 4H), 2.954(m, 2H), 4.113 (m, 1H), 4.252 (s, 4H), 4.916 (s, 1H), 5.712 (d, J=6.8MHz, 1H), 6.535 (m, 1H), 6.600 (d, J=2 MHz, 1H), 6.730 (d, J=8.4 MHz,1H), 7.380 (m, 1H), 7.451 (m, 2H).

Example 43

Compound 43B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate A9 using Compound 43A in lieu of pyrrolidine. LC-MS (ESI)m/z: 427 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 1.42-1.47 (m, 2H),1.60-1.63 (m, 4H), 2.45-2.60 (m, 4H), 4.09-4.13 (m, 1H), 4.25 (s, 4H),4.88-4.89 (m, 1H), 5.05-5.06 (m, 2H), 6.76-6.82 (m, 1H), 6.82-6.84 (m,2H), 7.29-7.37 (m, 5H).

Compound 43C was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Compound 43B in lieu of Intermediate E7. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 293 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 1.43 (s, 2H),1.56-1.60 (m, 4H), 2.37-2.45 (m, 6H), 3.20 (s, 1H), 4.26 (s, 4H), 4.54(d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.80-6.85 (m, 3H).

Compound 43 and 43E were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 43C in lieu of Intermediate A.

Compound 43. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 500 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.46-1.47 (m, 2H), 1.58-1.61 (m, 4H), 2.08-2.19 (m, 2H), 2.49-2.52 (m,4H), 2.98-3.02 (m, 1H), 3.06-3.10 (m, 1H), 3.18-3.24 (m, 1H), 3.36-3.41(m, 1H), 4.17-4.21 (m, 4H), 4.26-4.30 (m, 1H), 4.80 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H),6.49 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 6.78 (d, J=1.2 Hz, 2H), 6.87 (s, 1H), 7.13 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 2H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column:OJ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 2.87 min.

Compound 43E. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 500 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.49-1.94 (m, 7H), 2.12-2.17 (m, 1H), 2.90-3.22 (m, 5H), 3.35-3.50(m, 5H), 3.80-3.83 (m, 1H), 4.22 (s, 4H), 4.49-4.53 (m, 1H), 4.81 (d,J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.50 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.81-6.84 (m, 2H), 6.94 (s, 1H),7.12 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA),column: OJ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 4.9 min.

Example 44

Compounds 44A and 44B were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Intermediate A9 and A using Intermediate C8, Compound 43A,and 44A in lieu of Intermediate A8, pyrrolidine, and Intermediate A9.

Compound 44A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 445 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 44B, which was directly used for the next step without furtherpurification. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 311 [M+H]⁺.

Compounds 44C and 44 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 43B in lieu of Intermediate A.

Compound 44C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 518 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.43 (s, 1H), 1.88 (s, 5H), 2.03 (s, 1H), 2.12 (s, 2H), 2.98-3.07(m, 3H), 3.18-3.30 (m, 3H), 3.40-3.50 (m, 2H), 3.69 (s, 1H), 4.23 (s,5H), 4.50 (s, 1H), 4.79 (s, 1H), 6.44 (d, J=8 Hz, 2H), 6.66-6.71 (m,2H), 7.14 (d, J=8 Hz, 2H), 7.78 (s, 1H), 10.78 (s, 1H).

Compound 44. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 518 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.40 (s, 1H), 1.85 (s, 4H), 1.98 (s, 2H), 2.14 (s, 1H), 2.61 (s,1H), 3.06 (s, 2H), 3.23-3.37 (m, 4H), 3.50 (s, 2H), 3.68 (s, 1H),4.22-4.26 (s, 4H), 4.52 (s, 1H), 4.79 (s, 1H), 6.47 (d, J=8 Hz, 2H),6.65-6.71 (m, 2H), 7.14 (d, J=8 Hz, 2H), 7.78 (s, 1H), 10.69 (s, 1H).

Example 45

Compounds 45 and 45A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate R in lieu of Intermediate A.

Compound 45. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 562 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.78-1.87 (m, 6H), 1.96-2.01 (m, 2H), 2.07-2.20 (m, 2H), 2.67-2.70(m, 4H), 2.83-2.87 (m, 1H), 2.93-2.97 (m, 2H), 3.16-3.38 (m, 4H),3.55-3.61 (m, 2H), 3.97-4.02 (m, 2H), 4.19-4.23 (m, 1H), 4.46-4.51 (m,1H), 5.00 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.30 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.45 (d, J=8.8 Hz,2H), 6.85 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (dd, J=8.0, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (d,J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 7.41 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent:MeOH (0.1% DEA), column: OZ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 4.04 min.

Compound 45A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 562 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.77 (m, 3H), 1.88-1.96 (m, 2H), 2.02-2.10 (m, 4H), 2.92-2.03 (m,3H), 3.22-3.24 (m, 3H), 3.36-3.38 (m, 2H), 3.56-4.10 (m, 8H), 4.47-4.52(m, 2H), 4.93 (s, 1H), 6.52 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.87 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),7.12-7.17 (m, 3H), 7.40 (s, 1H), 7.55 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 11.08 (s, 1H);Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column: AD-H (250*4.6mm 5 um), Rt: 5.65 min.

Example 46

Compounds 46 and 46B were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Compounds 43C and 24A in lieu ofIntermediate A and Compound 1B.

Compound 46. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 484 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.48-1.52 (m, 2H), 1.59-1.62 (m, 4H), 2.05-2.17 (m, 2H), 2.47-2.62 (m,6H), 3.00-3.02 (m, 1H), 3.09-3.24 (m, 1H), 3.31-3.38 (m, 2H), 4.18-4.21(m, 4H), 4.22-4.23 (m, 1H), 4.80 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.51-6.54 (m, 2H),6.77-6.78 (m, 2H), 6.90-6.95 (m, 3H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent:MeOH (0.1% DEA), column OJ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 2.71 min.

Compound 46B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 484 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.37-1.38 (m, 2H), 1.50-1.53 (m, 4H), 1.83-1.89 (m, 1H), 2.01-2.09(m, 1H), 2.46-2.52 (m, 6H), 3.08-3.25 (m, 5H), 4.08-4.09 (m, 4H),4.18-4.21 (m, 1H), 4.67 (d, J=3.6 Hz, 1H), 6.38-6.41 (m, 2H), 6.67-6.68(m, 2H), 6.75-6.82 (m, 3H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.1%DEA), column OJ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 4.44 min.

Example 47

Compounds 47 and 47B were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate D and Compound 14B in lieuof Intermediate A and Compound 1B.

Compound 47. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 506 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)2.03-2.21 (m, 4H), 2.59-2.69 (m, 2H), 2.72-2.88 (m, 1H), 3.01-3.11 (m,1H), 3.23-3.32 (m, 5H), 3.37-3.45 (m, 2H), 3.97-4.09 (m, 5H), 4.67 (s,1H), 6.61 (s, 1H), 6.68-6.72 (m, 2H), 6.97 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.04-7.09(m, 1H), 7.24 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H).

Compound 47B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 506 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.84-2.15 (m, 4H), 2.53-2.67 (m, 2H), 3.04-3.07 (m, 1H), 3.24-3.35(m, 6H), 3.40-3.43 (m, 2H), 3.93-3.97 (m, 1H), 4.17 (s, 1H), 6.62 (s,1H), 6.61-6.70 (m, 3H), 6.97 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 7.02-7.07 (m, 1H), 7.23(d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 7.52-7.57 (m, 2H).

Example 48

Compounds 48 and 48A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 7 using Intermediate C and Compound 22B in lieuof Intermediate A and Compound 7B.

Compound 48. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 471 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.70-1.76 (m, 4H), 2.10-2.20 (m, 2H), 2.52-2.68 (m, 6H), 3.02-3.04 (m,2H), 3.28-3.31 (m, 1H), 3.47-3.48 (m, 2H), 4.13-4.16 (m, 5H), 4.47 (d,J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.35-6.37 (m, 1H), 6.46-6.49 (m, 1H), 6.59-6.64 (m, 2H),7.41-7.43 (m, 1H), 7.88-7.89 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent:IPA (0.1% DEA), column: OD-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt: 7.33 min.

Compound 48A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 471 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.68-1.72 (m, 4H), 1.78-1.87 (m, 1H), 2.02-2.12 (m, 1H), 2.47-2.65(m, 6H), 3.01-3.03 (m, 1H), 3.25-3.47 (m, 4H), 4.12-4.15 (m, 5H), 4.67(d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.34-6.36 (m, 1H), 6.45-6.47 (m, 1H), 6.59-6.64 (m,2H), 7.39-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.86-7.87 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition,solvent: IPA (0.1% DEA), column: OD-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt: 8.33 min.

Example 49

Compounds 49 and 49A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate S in lieu of Intermediate A.

Compound 49. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 575 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MEOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)2.04-2.22 (m, 10H), 2.51-2.55 (m, 1H), 2.85 (s, 2H), 2.88 (s, 1H),3.10-3.30 (m, 7H), 3.32-3.76 (m, 7H), 4.56-4.59 (m, 1H), 4.71 (m, 1H),6.48-6.52 (m, 2H), 7.05-7.07 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.14-7.18 (m, 2H),7.30-7.33 (m, 1H), 7.57-7.59 (m, 1H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent:MeOH (0.5% DEA), column: AD-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 2.39 min.

Compound 49A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 575 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MEOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.64-1.65 (m, 1H), 2.02-2.19 (m, 9H), 2.89 (s, 1H), 2.91 (s, 2H),3.12-3.30 (m, 6H), 3.30-3.74 (m, 8H), 4.53-4.56 (m, 1H), 4.80 (m, 1H),4.91 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.47-6.49 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.10-7.15 (m, 2H),7.32-7.35 (m, 1H), 7.53-7.55 (m, 1H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent:MeOH (0.5% DEA), column: AD-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 3.82 min.

Example 50

Compounds 50 and 50A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate R and Compound 14B in lieuof Intermediate A and Compound 1B.

Compound 50. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 596 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.72 (m, 4H), 1.77-1.85 (m, 2H), 1.92-1.99 (m, 2H), 2.11-2.25 (m,2H), 2.63-2.71 (m, 4H), 2.83-2.87 (m, 1H), 2.94-3.01 (m, 2H), 3.30-3.42(m, 3H), 3.48-3.57 (m, 3H), 3.95-4.01 (m, 2H), 4.21-4.26 (m, 1H),4.41-4.46 (m, 1H), 5.01 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.35 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.77(d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.84 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.00 (dd, J=8.8, 2.0 Hz, 1H),7.09 (dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.14-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.31 (dd, J=10.0, 2.4Hz, 1H), 7.44 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.66 (m, 2H); Chiral-HPLCcondition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1% DEA): EtOH (0.1% DEA)=70:30, column(OZ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 7.22 min.

Compound 50A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 596 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.80 (m, 6H), 1.93-2.00 (m, 2H), 2.05-2.11 (m, 1H), 2.17-2.23 (m,1H), 2.65-2.75 (m, 4H), 2.86-2.92 (m, 2H), 2.99-2.03 (m, 1H), 3.31-3.37(m, 1H), 3.43-3.59 (m, 5H), 3.96-4.02 (m, 2H), 4.21-4.25 (m, 1H),4.39-4.44 (m, 1H), 4.99 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.35 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H),6.76-6.79 (m, 2H), 7.00 (dd, J=9.2, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (dd, J=8.4. 2.0Hz, 1H), 7.13-7.18 (m, 1H), 7.31 (dd, J=10.0, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (d,J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.59-7.65 (m, 2H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent:n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA)=70:30, column (OZ-H 250*4.6 mm 5um), Rt: 8.27 min.

Example 51

Compounds 51 and 51A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate M in lieu of Intermediate A.

Compound 51. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 512 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.16 (s, 3H), 1.28 (s, 3H), 1.76-1.81 (m, 6H), 2.11-2.19 (m, 2H),2.59-2.88 (m, 6H), 2.95-2.99 (m, 1H), 2.97-2.99 (m, 1H), 3.06-3.13 (m,1H), 3.20-3.34 (m, 4H), 4.26-4.31 (m, 1H), 4.81 (s, 1H), 6.47 (dJ=9.2Hz, 2H), 6.68 (dJ=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.14-7.13 (m, 4H). Chiral-HPLC condition,solvent MeOH (0.1% DEA), column OJ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 2.78 min.

Compound 51A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 512 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.21 (s, 6H), 1.69-1.72 (m, 6H), 1.82-1.87 (m, 1H), 2.03-2.10 (m,1H), 2.49-2.69 (m, 6H), 3.00-3.06 (m, 1H), 3.13-3.17 (m, 2H), 3.22-3.28(m, 4H), 4.17-4.22 (m, 1H), 4.70 (s, 1H), 6.40 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.57(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.95-7.03 (m, 4H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solventMeOH (0.1% DEA), column OJ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 3.49 min.

Example 52

Compounds 52 and 52A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 14B and Intermediate C in lieuof Compound 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 52. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 538 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.72 (s, 4H), 2.01-2.17 (m, 2H), 2.50-2.64 (m, 5H), 2.83-2.86 (m, 1H),3.01-3.09 (m, 1H), 3.34-3.42 (m, 4H), 4.05-4.17 (m, 5H), 4.71 (s, 1H),6.60-6.70 (m, 3H), 6.95 (dJ=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.02-7.06 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.23(m, 1H), 7.54-7.58 (m, 2H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.1%DEA), column AD-H (4.6*250 mm 5 um), Rt: 6.63 min.

Compound 52A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 538 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.71 (s, 4H), 1.85-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.92-2.15 (m, 1H), 2.48-2.65 (m,6H), 3.00-3.08 (m, 1H), 3.29-3.39 (m, 4H), 4.14 (s, 5H), 4.67 (s, 1H),6.59-6.67 (m, 3H), 6.93 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.99-7.04 (m, 1H), 7.18 (d,J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.19-7.53 (m, 2H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH(0.1% DEA), column AD-H (4.6*250 mm 5 um), Rt: 13.47 min.

Example 53

Compounds 53B, 53, and 53D were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1B and Compound 1 using Compound 53A and 53B inlieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene and Compound 1B.

Compound 53B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 248 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.05-2.15 (m, 2H), 2.87-2.95 (m, 1H), 2.23-2.29 (m, 2H), 2.38-2.41(m, 2H), 6.67-6.69 (m, 1H), 6.97 (d, J=2 Hz, 1H), 7.19-7.24 (m, 2H)7.60-7.63 (m, 1H).

Compound 53. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 508 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.70 (s, 4H), 1.85-1.90 (m, 1H), 2.06-2.09 (m, 1H), 2.25-2.66 (m, 6H),2.98-3.02 (m, 1H), 3.20-3.21 (m, 4H), 4.09 (s, 4H), 4.15-4.18 (m, 1H),4.67 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.58-6.61 (m, 1H), 6.66-6.69 (m, 2H), 6.77 (d,J=1.6 Hz, 2H), 6.85 (d, J=1.2 Hz, 2H), 6.99-7.02 (m, 2H), 7.48-7.50 (m,1H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column AS-H(250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 5.58 min.

Compound 53D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 508 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.91-2.12 (m, 6H), 2.59-2.63 (m, 1H), 3.04-3.14 (m, 3H), 3.32-3.38(m, 4H), 3.46-3.59 (m, 2H), 3.67-3.74 (m, 1H), 4.07-4.17 (m, 4H),4.38-4.42 (m, 1H), 4.76 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.63-6.65 (m, 1H), 6.75-6.78(m, 2H), 6.87-6.89 (m, 2H), 7.05-7.06 (m, 2H), 7.53-7.55 (m, 1H).Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column AS-H (250*4.6 mm5 um), Rt: 6.85 min.

Example 54

Compounds 54 and 54A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 7 using Compound 22B and Intermediate E in lieuof Compound 7B and Intermediate A.

Compound 54. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 485 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)0.56-0.60 (m, 4H), 1.92-2.08 (m, 4H), 2.10-2.37 (m, 2H), 2.90-3.00 (m,1H), 3.01-3.20 (m, 3H), 3.32-3.74 (m, 9H), 4.45 (d, J=2.8 Hz 1H),6.78-6.81 (m, 1H), 6.84-6.87 (m, 1H), 7.21-7.22 (m, 2H), 7.39 (s, 1H),7.79-7.80 (m, 1H), 7.88-7.92 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent:IPA (0.5% DEA), column: OZ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt: 3.88 min.

Compound 54A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 485 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.60-0.72 (m, 4H), 1.64-1.80 (m, 5H), 2.00-2.10 (m, 1H), 2.51-2.73(m, 6H), 3.01-3.08 (m, 1H), 3.25-3.32 (m, 2H), 3.36-3.47 (m, 2H),3.73-3.76 (m, 1H), 4.18-4.19 (m, 1H), 4.76 (d, J=2.8 Hz 1H), 6.34-6.36(m, 1H), 6.44-6.47 (m, 1H), 7.15-7.16 (m, 1H), 7.21-7.22 (m, 1H), 7.30(s, 1H), 7.37-7.39 (m, 1H), 7.86-7.87 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition,solvent: IPA (0.5% DEA), column: OZ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt: 5.25 min.

Example 55

Compounds 55 and 55B were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 9B using Compound 26C and 1H-inden-2(3H)-one inlieu of Compound 5A and tetrahydro-4H-pyran-4-one.

Compounds 55. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 492 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.02 (m, 4H), 2.28 (m, 2H), 3.21 (m, 10H), 3.76 (m, 6H), 4.18 (m,4H), 4.48 (m, 1H), 4.81 (m, 1H), 6.79 (m, 3H), 7.20 (m, 4H), 7.90-11.44(m, 2H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent:EtOH (0.5% DEA), column IC(150*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 4.97 min.

Compounds 55B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 492 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.58 (m, 1H), 1.95 (m, 5H), 3.17 (m, 11H), 3.70 (m, 5H), 4.09 (m,4H), 4.41 (m, 1H), 4.73 (m, 1H), 6.71 (m, 3H), 7.11 (m, 4H), 7.73-11.59(m, 2H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent:EtOH (0.5% DEA), column IC(150*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 5.8 min.

Example 56

To a mixture of cyclopropanol (1.5 g, 25.8 mmol) and Compound 56A (3.0g, 17.2 mmol) in N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (20 mL) was added potassiumtert-butoxide (2.9 g, 25.8 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (25 mL) dropwise andthe resultant mixture was stirred at room temperature for 0.5 h undernitrogen protection. Then it was diluted with ethyl acetate (50 mL) andpetroleum ether (50 mL), washed with water (30 mL) and brine (30 mL),dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, evaporated and purified with flashcolumn chromatography on silica gel (petroleum ether, 100% v/v) tofurnish Compound 56B. LC-MS: (m/z) 216 [M+2]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz)δ (ppm) 0.66-0.69 (m, 2H), 0.75-0.78 (m, 2H), 4.19-4.22 (m, 1H), 7.16(m, 1H), 7.26-7.28 (m, 1H), 8.11-8.12 (d, J=5.2 Hz, 1H).

Compounds 56C, 56, and 56E were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1B and 1 using Compound 56B and 56C in lieu of1-chloro-4-iodobenzene and Compound 1B.

Compound 56C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 249 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.84-0.91 (m, 4H), 2.19-2.30 (m, 2H), 3.53-3.73 (m, 5H), 4.31 (s,1H), 6.27-6.78 (m, 2H), 7.80-8.15 (m, 1H), 12.72-12.95 (m, 1H).

Compound 56. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 509 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.73-0.77 (m, 4H), 1.78-1.79 (m, 4H), 2.16-2.20 (m, 2H), 2.64-2.69(m, 4H), 2.87-2.92 (m, 2H), 3.20-3.29 (m, 2H), 3.37-3.41 (m, 2H),4.12-4.14 (m, 2H), 4.23-4.26 (m, 4H), 4.97-4.98 (m, 1H), 5.79 (s, 1H),6.09-6.11 (m, 2H), 6.77-6.86 (m, 3H), 7.87-7.89 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLCcondition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA)=30:70 columnAD-H (4.6*250 mm 5 um), Rt: 7.54 min.

Compound 56E. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 509 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.71-0.75 (m, 4H), 1.79-1.80 (m, 4H), 2.00-2.14 (m, 2H), 2.67-2.75(m, 4H), 2.87-2.95 (m, 2H), 3.24-3.47 (m, 4H), 4.06-4.12 (m, 2H),4.20-4.23 (m, 4H), 4.94-4.94 (m, 1H), 5.77-5.79 (m, 1H), 6.08-6.22 (m,2H), 6.76-6.84 (m, 3H), 7.85-7.87 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition,solvent: n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA)=30:70 column AD-H (4.6*250mm 5 um), Rt: 26.19 min.

Example 57

Compounds 57 and 57A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 28B and Intermediate E in lieuof Compound 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 57. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 519 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.81-0.85 (m, 4H), 1.72-1.74 (m, 5H), 2.21-2.23 (m, 2H), 2.61-2.65(m, 4H), 2.72-2.73 (m, 2H), 2.93-2.96 (m, 1H), 3.40-3.52 (m, 4H),3.72-3.73 (m, 1H), 4.10-4.13 (m, 1H), 4.75 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 1H), 6.15-6.18(m, 1H), 6.26 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.23 (m, 3H), 7.26 (s, 1H),7.43-7.44 (m, 1H), 7.94 (s, 1H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH(0.5% DEA), column OJ-H (4.6*250 mm 5 um), Rt: 4.24 min.

Compound 57A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 519 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.83-0.85 (m, 4H), 1.77-1.79 (m, 5H), 2.16-2.18 (m, 2H), 2.56-2.59(m, 4H), 2.68-2.71 (m, 2H), 2.93-2.94 (m, 1H), 3.40-3.57 (m, 4H),3.76-3.77 (m, 1H), 4.11-4.13 (m, 1H), 4.73 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 1H), 6.11-6.15(m, 1H), 6.30 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.24-7.24 (m, 3H), 7.26 (s, 1H),7.36-7.37 (m, 1H), 8.02 (s, 1H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH(0.1% DEA), column AS-H (4.6*250 mm 5 um), Rt: 4.90 min.

Example 58

Compound 58B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 56B using Compound 58A in lieu of Compound 56A. LC-MS: (m/z)216 [M+2]⁺.

Compound 58C, 58, and 58D were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1B and 1 using Compound 58B and 58C in lieu of1-chloro-4-iodobenzene and Compound 1B.

Compound 58C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 249 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz)(ppm) 0.62-0.72 (m, 4H), 2.14-2.19 (m, 2H), 3.16-3.27 (m, 3H), 3.36-3.42(m, 2H), 4.07 (s, 1H), 6.51-6.90 (m, 2H), 7.12-7.14 (m, 1H).

Compound 58. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 509 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.72-0.76 (m, 4H), 1.73-1.75 (m, 4H), 2.13-2.18 (m, 2H), 2.60-2.67(m, 4H), 2.84-2.86 (m, 2H), 2.92-2.96 (m, 1H), 3.16-3.18 (m, 1H),3.24-3.25 (m, 2H), 3.34-3.37 (m, 1H), 4.04-4.07 (m, 1H), 4.15-4.18 (m,1H), 4.22-4.24 (m, 4H), 4.95-4.96 (m, 1H), 6.25-6.27 (m, 1H), 6.69-6.74(m, 2H), 6.80-6.85 (m, 2H), 6.92-6.95 (m, 1H), 7.571-7.578 (m, 1H).Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA) column OJ-H (4.6*250 mm5 um), Rt: 3.58 min.

Compound 58D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 509 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.84-0.88 (m, 4H), 1.91-2.21 (m, 6H), 2.83-2.97 (m, 2H), 3.01-3.27(m, 4H), 3.33-3.46 (m, 2H), 3.57-3.67 (m, 3H), 4.03-4.05 (m, 1H),4.16-4.22 (m, 4H), 4.46-4.54 (m, 1H), 4.78-4.82 (m, 1H), 6.73-6.86 (m,3H), 7.10-7.17 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.32 (m, 1H), 7.59-7.70 (m, 2H),11.07-11.19 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA)column OJ-H (4.6*250 mm 5 um), Rt: 4.25 min.

Example 59

Compound 59 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediate T and Intermediate Z in lieu ofIntermediate A and Compound 1B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 534 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR(MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 2.02-2.06 (m, 6H), 2.15-2.19 (m, 1H), 2.92-2.99(m, 1H), 3.10-3.26 (m, 5H), 3.31-3.35 (m, 1H), 3.68-3.71 (m, 3H),4.46-4.50 (m, 2H), 4.62-4.69 (m, 2H), 4.92-4.99 (m, 2H), 5.11-5.12 (m,1H), 6.38-6.41 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 6.57-6.60 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.11-7.14(m, 2H), 7.26-7.45 (m, 1H), 7.44-7.45 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.07-8.09 (d,J=9.6 Hz, 1H).

Example 60

Compounds 60 and 60A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using intermediates U and Z in lieu ofintermediate A and Compound 1B.

Compound 60. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 561 [M+H]⁺. ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.77-1.78 (m, 4H), 2.05-2.12 (m, 4H), 2.58-2.62 (m, 4H), 2.71-2.84 (m,4H), 3.01-3.07 (m, 1H), 3.14-3.19 (m, 1H), 3.25-3.31 (m, 3H), 3.39 (t,J=7.2 Hz, 4H), 3.94 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 4.20-4.25 (m, 1H), 4.82 (d, J=2.4Hz, 1H), 6.44 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.86 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=9.2Hz, 2H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H).Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1%DEA)=30:70, column IA (4.6*250 mm 5 um), Rt: 6.41 min.

Compound 60A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 561 [M+H]⁺. ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.75-1.77 (m, 4H), 1.81-1.86 (m, 1H), 2.07-2.12 (m, 3H), 2.55-2.61(m, 4H), 2.68-2.70 (m, 2H), 2.84 (t, J=4.8 Hz, 2H), 3.02-3.09 (m, 1H),3.16-3.20 (m, 2H), 3.27-3.30 (m, 3H), 3.39 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 4H), 3.99 (t,J=5.2 Hz, 2H), 4.20-4.21 (m, 1H), 4.81 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.43 (d, J=8.4Hz, 2H), 6.91 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.17 (d, J=7.8Hz, 1H), 7.38 (s, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1%DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA)=30:70, column O IA (4.6*250 mm 5 um), Rt: 10.69min.

Example 61

Compounds 61B, 61 and 61D were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1B and 1 using Compound 61A and 61B in lieu ofCompound 1A and 1B.

Compound 61B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 246 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.17-2.25 (m, 2H), 3.20-3.24 (m, 1H), 3.32-3.41 (m, 2H), 3.47-3.56(m, 2H), 3.89 (s, 3H), 6.43 (s, 1H), 6.58 (dd, J₁=9.6 Hz, J₂=2.0 Hz,1H), 7.50 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H), 7.76 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H).

Compound 61. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 506 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.85-1.86 (m, 4H), 1.94-2.01 (m, 1H), 2.20-2.25 (m, 1H), 2.68-2.83 (m,6H), 3.14-3.31 (m, 1H), 3.37-3.41 (m, 1H), 3.48-3.50 (m, 2H), 3.91 (s,1H), 4.22 (s, 1H), 4.28-4.31 (m, 1H), 4.79 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.32 (s,1H), 6.62 (dd, J₁=8.8 Hz, J₂=2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.76-6.83 (m, 2H), 6.89 (d,J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.75 (d, J=0.8 Hz, 1H).

Compound 61D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 506 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.93-1.98 (m, 4H), 2.20-2.23 (m, 2H), 2.88-2.92 (m, 1H), 2.90-3.19(m, 8H), 3.31-3.34 (m, 1H), 3.45-3.50 (m, 2H), 3.95 (s, 3H), 4.09-4.15(m, 4H), 4.38-4.42 (m, 1H), 4.82 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.28 (s, 1H), 6.62(dd, J₁=8.8 Hz, J₂=2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.81-6.90 (m, 3H), 7.53 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.76 (d, J=0.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 62

Compound 62 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediate L and Z in lieu of Intermediate A andCompound 1B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 502 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)2.01-2.10 (m, 6H), 2.82-2.84 (m, 1H), 3.10-3.18 (m, 5H), 3.21-3.27 (m,1H), 3.45-3.46 (m, 1H), 3.53-3.70 (m, 4H), 3.87-3.96 (m, 1H), 4.58-4.64(m, 1H), 4.72-4.74 (m, 2H), 4.97-4.98 (m, 1H), 5.29-5.34 (m, 1H),6.38-6.43 (m, 2H), 7.04-7.08 (m, 2H), 7.17-7.26 (m, 1H), 8.29-8.34 (m,1H), 8.49 (s, 1H).

Example 63

Compounds 63B, 63, and 63D were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compounds 63A and 63B in lieu of1-chloro-4-iodobenzene and Compound 1B.

Compound 63B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 261 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.05-2.15 (m, 3H), 2.53 (s, 3H), 2.62 (s, 2H), 2.81-2.97 (m, 4H),3.35-3.37 (m, 2H), 3.75-3.81 (m, 2H), 6.17 (s, 1H), 6.37-6.39 (m, 1H),7.85-6.89 (m, 1H).

Compound 63. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 521 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)2.03-2.20 (m, 6H), 2.68-2.72 (m, 1H), 3.05 (s, 4H), 3.14-3.25 (m, 5H),3.32-3.33 (m, 3H), 3.36-3.37 (m, 1H), 3.56-3.62 (m, 1H), 3.67-3.81 (m,3H), 4.19-4.30 (m, 5H), 4.47-4.52 (m, 2H), 4.84 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H),6.28-6.29 (m, 1H), 6.55-6.58 (m, 1H), 6.82-6.92 (m, 3H), 7.09-7.11 (m,1H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column AD-H(250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 2.56 min.

Compound 63D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 521 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.74-1.79 (m, 1H), 2.02-2.18 (m, 5H), 2.98-3.02 (s, 4H), 3.14-3.20(m, 6H), 3.35-3.44 (m, 4H), 3.54-3.75 (m, 4H), 4.22-4.26 (m, 5H),4.43-4.51 (m, 2H), 4.81 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.30 (s, 1H), 6.54-6.56 (m,1H), 6.78-6.94 (m, 3H), 7.05-7.08 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition,solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column AD-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 6.78 min.

Example 64

Compounds 64B and 64 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compounds 64A and 64B in lieu of1-chloro-4-iodobenzene and Compound 1B.

Compound 64B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 276 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.21 (s, 6H), 1.90 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 1.94-2.08 (m, 2H), 2.66 (t,J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 3.07-3.27 (m, 5H), 6.18-6.27 (m, 2H), 6.49 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H).

Compound 64. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 536 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.32-1.35 (m, 6H), 1.83 (s, 2H), 2.16-2.41 (m, 6H), 2.83 (m, 2H), 3.21(s, 3H), 3.40-3.46 (m, 2H), 3.58-3.69 (m, 5H), 3.80-3.91 (m, 1H),3.88-4.10 (m, 4H), 4.19-4.55 (m, 1H), 4.83 (s, 1H), 6.76-7.30 (m, 6H).

Example 65

Compound 65 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediate G and Z in lieu of Intermediate A andCompound 1B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 502 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.75-0.81 (m, 4H), 1.99-2.25 (m, 6H), 2.89-3.31 (m, 7H), 3.62 (m,1H), 3.69-3.77 (m, 3H), 4.45 (s, 1H), 4.95 (s, 1H), 6.44 (d, J=8.8 Hz,2H), 6.98 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.09-7.23 (m, 4H), 7.56 (s, 1H), 11.55 (s,1H).

Example 66

Compound 66A was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate A9 using Intermediate E6 and Compound 43A in lieu ofIntermediate A8 and pyrrolidine. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 459 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 66B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Compound 66A in lieu of Intermediate E7, which wasdirectly used for the next step without further purification. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 325 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 66 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 66B and Intermediate Z in lieu of IntermediateA and Compound 1B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 532.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz)δ (ppm) 0.55-0.83 (m, 4H), 1.53-1.59 (m, 1H), 1.71-1.74 (m, 1H),1.84-1.85 (m, 1H), 1.87-1.98 (m, 4H), 2.05-2.21 (m, 2H), 2.54 (m, 1H),2.94-3.32 (m, 6H), 3.46-3.54 (m, 3H), 3.72-3.88 (m, 2H), 4.58-4.63 (m,1H), 6.44 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.12 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 7.33 (s, 2H), 7.53(s, 1H).

Example 67

Compounds 67B, 67, and 67C were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compounds 67A, 67B, andIntermediate E in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene, Compound 1B, andIntermediate A.

Compound 67B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 242 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.17-2.20 (m, 2H), 2.98-3.02 (m, 1H), 3.25-3.30 (m, 1H), 3.39-3.52(m, 3H), 6.65 (s, 1H), 6.90-6.92 (m, 1H), 6.96-7.00 (m, 1H), 7.15-7.19(m, 1H), 7.47-7.55 (m, 3H).

Compound 67. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 534 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)0.44-0.55 (m, 4H), 1.78-1.82 (m, 4H), 2.00-2.03 (m, 2H), 2.11-2.13 (m,2H), 2.63-2.71 (m, 4H), 2.77-2.81 (m, 3H), 3.01-3.05 (m, 1H), 3.24-3.36(m, 3H), 3.49-3.51 (m, 1H), 4.24-4.25 (m, 1H), 4.80 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H),6.62 (s, 1H), 6.85-6.88 (m, 1H), 7.00-7.04 (m, 1H), 7.08-7.14 (m, 2H),7.19-7.23 (m, 1H), 7.37 (s, 1H), 7.53-7.57 (m, 3H). Chiral HPLCcondition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA)=30:70, columnIA-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 4.88 min.

Compound 67C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 534 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.60-0.67 (m, 4H), 1.70-1.72 (m, 4H), 1.87-2.19 (m, 2H), 2.47-2.62(m, 4H), 2.64-2.67 (m, 2H), 3.01-3.08 (m, 1H), 3.27-3.40 (m, 4H),3.65-3.70 (m, 1H), 4.14-4.21 (m, 1H), 4.76 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.63 (s,1H), 6.88-6.90 (m, 1H), 7.00-7.04 (m, 1H), 7.14-7.20 (m, 3H), 7.30 (s,1H), 7.47-7.56 (m, 3H). Chiral HPLC condition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1%DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA)=40:60, column OZ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 11.57 min.

Example 68

Compounds 68B, 68, and 68C were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 7 using Compounds 68A, 68B, andIntermediate C in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene, Compound 1B, andIntermediate A.

Compound 68B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 242 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.24-2.27 (m, 2H), 3.09-3.12 (m, 1H), 3.54-3.80 (m, 4H), 6.85-6.87(d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.27 (t, 1H), 7.52-7.56 (t, 1H), 7.62 (d, J=9.6Hz, 1H), 7.68 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H), 7.99 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H).

Compound 68. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 521 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.76-1.79 (m, 4H), 2.07-2.15 (m, 2H), 2.57-2.79 (m, 6H), 3.06-3.21 (m,2H), 3.43-3.49 (m, 1H), 3.65-3.72 (m, 2H), 4.09-4.18 (m, 5H), 4.68 (d,J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.61-6.73 (m, 3H), 7.09-7.11 (m, 1H), 7.41-7.42 (m, 1H),7.53-7.59 (m, 2H), 7.86 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition,solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column AS-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt: 4.37 min.

Compound 68C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 521 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.79-1.81 (m, 4H), 1.97-2.05 (m, 1H), 2.11-2.23 (m, 1H), 2.55-2.80(m, 7H), 3.15-3.19 (m, 1H), 3.56-3.78 (m, 5H), 4.23-4.27 (m, 5H), 4.78(d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.71-6.84 (m, 3H), 7.16-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.48-7.52 (m,1H), 7.61-7.67 (m, 2H), 7.93 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition,solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column AS-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt: 4.55 min.

Example 69

Compounds 69 and 69A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 7 using Compound 24A and Intermediate G in lieuof Compound 7B, and Intermediate A.

Compound 69. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 486 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.78-0.82 (m, 4H), 1.82-1.87 (m, 3H), 2.02-2.19 (m, 4H), 2.85-3.36(m, 1H), 3.75-3.78 (m, 1H), 4.26-4.28 (m, 1H), 5.06 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H),6.45-6.48 (m, 2H), 6.51-6.52 (m, 1H), 6.92-6.99 (m, 3H), 7.10-7.13 (dd,J=12.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (t, J=8.4 Hz, 1H); Chiral-HPLC condition,solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column OJ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt: 2.62 min.

Compound 69A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 486 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MEOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.69-0.83 (m, 4H), 1.64-1.69 (m, 1H), 2.02-2.15 (m, 5H), 3.14-3.24(m, 5H), 3.36-3.87 (m, 7H), 4.52-4.55 (m, 1H), 4.89 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H),6.60 (m, 2H), 6.92-6.95 (m, 2H), 7.16-7.23 (m, 2H), 7.33 (t, J=8.8 Hz,1H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column OJ-H250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt: 4.62 min.

Example 70

Compounds 70 and 70A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 7 using Compound 67B in lieu of Compound 7B.

Compound 70. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 502 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.69-1.78 (m, 4H), 1.99-2.22 (m, 2H), 2.61-2.70 (m, 4H), 2.75-2.77 (m,2H), 2.91-2.93 (m, 1H), 3.02-3.03 (m, 1H), 3.25-3.28 (m, 1H), 3.38-3.44(m, 2H), 4.03-4.10 (m, 4H), 4.20-4.21 (m, 1H), 4.72 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H),6.64 (s, 1H), 6.69-6.73 (m, 2H), 6.81 (s, 1H), 6.89-6.92 (m, 1H),7.01-7.04 (m, 1H), 7.19-7.23 (m, 1H), 7.51-7.59 (m, 3H). Chiral-HPLCcondition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column IC-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt:4.9 min

Compound 70A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 502 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.69-1.76 (m, 4H), 1.88-2.18 (m, 2H), 2.61-2.71 (m, 4H), 2.74-2.76(m, 2H), 3.03-3.07 (m, 1H), 3.25-3.32 (m, 2H), 3.39-3.41 (m, 2H),4.09-4.11 (m, 4H), 4.19-4.20 (m, 1H), 4.69 (d, J=3.6 Hz, 1H), 6.63 (s,1H), 6.66-6.73 (m, 2H), 6.79 (s, 1H), 6.87-6.90 (m, 1H), 6.99-7.03 (m,1H), 7.16-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.47-7.56 (m, 3H). Chiral-HPLC condition,solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column IC-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt: 7.09 min.

Example 71

A solution of Compound 71A (4.50 g, 20.93 mmol), acetone (12.14 g, 0.209mol), and pyrrolidine (1.51 g, 20.93 mmol) in toluene (50 mL) wasstirred at 80° C. for 16 h. It was purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, from 0%to 8% v/v) to furnish Compound 71B. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 1.46(s, 6H), 2.71 (s, 2H), 7.10-7.14 (m, 2H), 27.72 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H).

A mixture of Compound 71B (3.80 g, 5.90 mmol) and TES (5 mL) in TFA (5mL) was stirred at 30° C. for 16 h. It was purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, from 0%to 5% v/v) to furnish Compound 71C. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 1.32(s, 6H), 1.79 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.71 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 6.91-6.95 (m,3H).

Compounds 71D, 71, and 71F were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compounds 71C and 71D in lieu of1-chloro-4-iodobenzene and Compound 1B.

Compound 71D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 276 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.32 (s, 6H), 1.77 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.26-2.30 (m, 2H), 2.68 (t,J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 3.20-3.39 (m, 3H), 3.50-3.53 (m, 2H), 6.04 (s, 1H), 6.15(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H).

Compound 71. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 536 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.32 (s, 6H), 1.78 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 2H), 2.09 (s, 4H), 2.23-2.30 (m,2H), 2.73 (s, 2H), 2.87-2.97 (m, 2H), 3.11-3.23 (m, 3H), 3.31 (s, 1H),3.49 (s, 2H), 3.66-3.79 (m, 4H), 4.11-4.23 (m, 4H), 4.48 (s, 1H), 4.86(s, 1H), 6.51-6.59 (m, 2H), 6.72-6.80 (m, 2H), 6.91 (s, 1H), 7.01-7.04(m, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 11.03 (s, 1H); Chiral-HPLC condition,solvent EtOH (0.1% DEA), column OZ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), RT: 4.94 min.

Compound 71F. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 536 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.32 (s, 6H), 1.78 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 2H), 1.98-2.08 (m, 5H), 2.25-2.33(m, 1H), 2.73 (s, 2H), 2.91-2.99 (m, 3H), 3.16 (s, 1H), 3.28 (s, 1H),3.42-3.50 (m, 2H), 3.64-3.84 (m, 5H), 4.21 (s, 4H), 4.50 (s, 1H), 4.86(s, 1H), 6.64-6.70 (m, 2H), 6.81 (s, 2H), 6.90 (s, 1H), 7.04 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H), 7.80 (s, 1H), 10.89 (s, 1H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solventEtOH (0.1% DEA), column OZ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), RT: 6.11 min.

Example 72

Compounds 72 and 72B were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 68B in lieu of Compound 1B.

Compound 72. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 503 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.94 (m, 2H), 2.05 (m, 2H), 2.20 (m, 1H), 2.30 (m, 1H), 3.08 (m, 2H),3.22 (m, 2H), 3.31-3.34 (m, 1H), 3.49-3.51 (m, 1H), 3.64 (m, 3H),3.77-3.84 (m, 3H), 4.00-4.02 (m, 2H), 4.08-4.12 (m, 1H), 4.38-4.41 (m,1H), 4.71 (m, 1H), 6.68-6.71 (m, 1H), 6.79-6.82 (m, 1H), 6.97-7.09 (m,1H), 7.45 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.82 (d, J=7.6 Hz,2H), 8.29-8.35 (m, 1H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1%DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA)=10:90, column (S,S)-Whelk-O1 (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt:7.19 min.

Compound 72B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 503 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.76-1.81 (m, 1H), 1.92-1.94 (m, 2H), 2.04 (m, 2H), 2.24-2.26 (m,1H), 3.05-3.10 (m, 2H), 3.27-3.33 (m, 2H), 3.44-3.54 (m, 2H), 3.62-3.74(m, 4H), 3.88 (m, 1H), 4.12 (s, 4H), 4.42 (m, 1H), 4.72 (d, J=3.2 Hz,1H), 6.69 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.77-6.79 (m, 1H), 6.87 (s, 1H), 7.03 (m,1H), 7.42 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (d, J=7.2 Hz,2H), 8.23-8.25 (m, 1H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1%DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA)=10:90, column (S,S)-Whelk-O1 (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt:8.56 min.

Example 73

Compound 73 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediates F and Z in lieu of Intermediate A andCompound 1B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 504 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)0.57-0.81 (m, 4H), 2.05-2.08 (m, 1H), 2.18-2.43 (m, 1H), 2.42-2.62 (m,3H), 3.08-3.32 (m, 4H), 3.45-3.50 (m, 1H), 3.65-3.60 (m, 1H), 3.69-3.72(m, 1H), 4.16-4.37 (m, 5H), 4.89 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.42 (d, J=8.8 Hz,2H), 7.11 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.25 (s, 2H), 7.50 (d, J=0.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 74

Compounds 74 and 74A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate R in lieu of Intermediate A.

Compound 74. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 547 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.83 (s, 4H), 2.04-2.20 (m, 2H), 2.60-2.70 (m, 4H), 2.76-2.83 (m, 3H),2.85-2.89 (m, 4H), 2.92-2.98 (m, 1H), 3.06-3.11 (m, 2H), 3.31-3.38 (m,1H), 3.82 (t, J=10.4 Hz, 4H), 4.27-4.31 (m, 1H), 4.88-4.91 (m, 1H), 6.50(dJ=9.2 Hz, 2H), 7.02 (dJ=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.12-7.14 (m, 2H), 7.23-7.25 (m,1H), 7.46 (s, 1H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent MeOH (0.5% DEA),column AD-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, RT: 3.48 min.

Compound 74A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 547 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.76-1.84 (m, 5H), 2.08-2.15 (m, 1H), 2.55-2.72 (m, 6H), 2.94-2.97(m, 4H), 3.03-3.09 (m, 1H), 3.16-3.19 (m, 2H), 3.26-3.31 (m, 2H),3.78-3.80 (m, 4H), 4.21-4.25 (m, 1H), 4.83 (s, 1H), 6.43 (dJ=8.8 Hz,2H), 7.01-7.07 (m, 3H), 7.19-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.40 (s, 1H); Chiral-HPLCcondition, solvent MeOH (0.5% DEA), column AD-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, RT:5.45 min.

Example 75

To a mixture of Compound 75B (1.5 g, 6.82 mmol) and potassiumtert-butoxide (1.53 g, 13.64 mmol) in DMSO (20 mL) was added Compound75A (662 mg, 6.82 mmol). The reaction mixture was heated at 100° C. for6 hours. It was quenched with a saturated aqueous solution of ammoniumchloride (100 mL) and extracted with ethyl acetate (80 mL×3). Theorganic phase was washed with a saturated aqueous solution of ammoniumchloride (100 mL×5), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, andconcentrated. The crude product was purified with silica gel columnchromatography eluting with petroleum ether/ethyl acetate (20:1) tofurnish Compound 75C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 298 [M+H]⁺.

Compounds 75D, 75, and 75E were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compounds 75C, 75D, andIntermediate E in lieu of Compounds 1A, 1B, and Intermediate A.

Compound 75D. LC-MS m/z: 283 [M-]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 8.23(dd, J=4.9, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (ddd, J=8.4, 7.2, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (t,J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.98 (ddd, J=7.1, 5.0, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 6.86 (d, J=8.3 Hz,1H), 6.47-6.37 (m, 2H), 6.33 (t, J=2.2 Hz, 1H), 3.55 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 2H),3.48-3.26 (m, 2H), 3.20 (p, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 2.36-2.21 (m, 2H), 2.07 (s,1H).

Compound 75. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 577 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)8.16 (dd, J=5.1, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.84-7.76 (m, 1H), 7.40 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H),7.3-7.17 (m, 3H), 7.11 (dd, J=6.8, 5.5 Hz, 1H), 6.87 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),6.43 (dd, J=8.2, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 6.37-6.32 (m, 1H), 6.30 (t, J=2.2 Hz, 1H),4.87 (s, 1H), 4.29 (s, 1H), 3.77 (dd, J=7.5, 4.4 Hz, 2H), 3.41-3.34 (m,2H), 3.27-3.20 (m, 1H), 3.10 (m, 2H), 2.9-2.63 (m, 8H), 2.17-2.09 (m,2H), 1.85 (s, 4H), 0.77-0.61 (m, 4H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent:n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA)=60:40, column IC 4.6*250 mm 5 um,Rt: 8.512 min.

Compound 75E. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 577 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 8.18-8.12 (m, 1H), 7.84-7.73 (m, 1H), 7.40 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H),7.35-7.16 (m, 3H), 7.10 (dd, J=6.8, 5.5 Hz, 1H), 6.85 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),6.42 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 6.33 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.27 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 1H),4.86 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 4.28 (s, 1H), 3.89-3.78 (m, 1H), 3.39-3.36 (m,1H), 3.24 (m, 2H), 3.15-3.04 (m, 2H), 2.85-2.53 (m, 6H), 2.22-2.11 (m,1H), 1.83 (s, 3H), 0.84-0.59 (m, 4H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent:n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA)=60:40, column IC 4.6*250 mm 5 um,Rt: 21.180 min.

Example 76

To a mixture of LDA (7.8 mL, 15.5 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (10 mL) wasadded Compound 76A (3.0 g, 14.1 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (5 mL) dropwiseat −78° C. and the mixture was stirred under nitrogen protection for 1h. The solution was added to a mixture of carbon tetrachloride (5.5 mL,56.6 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (15 mL) at −78° C. and the reactionmixture was stirred under nitrogen protection for 1.5 h. It was quenchedwith ammonium chloride solution (50 mL), warmed to room temperature,extracted with DCM (100 mL×2), washed with water (30 mL) and brine (30mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, evaporated and purified withflash column chromatography on silica gel (petroleum ether, 100% v/v) tofurnish Compound 76B. ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 7.55-7.58 (m,2H), 7.72-7.74 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 8.27 (m, 1H).

Compounds 76C, 76E, and 76 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compounds 76B, and 76C in lieu ofCompounds 1A and 1B.

Compound 76C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 282 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.62-0.72 (m, 4H), 2.14-2.19 (m, 2H), 3.16-3.27 (m, 3H), 3.36-3.42(m, 2H), 4.07 (s, 1H), 6.51-6.90 (m, 2H), 7.12-7.14 (m, 1H).

Compound 76E. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 542 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.97-2.29 (m, 6H), 2.65-2.69 (m, 1H), 3.11-3.30 (m, 4H), 3.32-3.64(m, 4H), 3.71-3.85 (m, 2H), 4.14-4.27 (m, 4H), 4.48-4.56 (m, 1H), 4.86(m, 1H), 6.68-6.70 (m, 1H), 6.83-6.85 (m, 2H), 6.89-6.91 (m, 1H),6.97-6.98 (m, 1H), 7.07-7.08 (m, 1H), 7.51-7.53 (m, 1H), 8.02-8.05 (m,1H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA) column OJ-H(4.6*250 mm 5 um), Rt: 6.20 min.

Compound 76. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 542 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.75-1.83 (m, 1H), 2.01-2.09 (m, 2H), 2.16-2.22 (m, 3H), 3.11-3.30 (m,4H), 3.37-3.62 (m, 4H), 3.69-3.81 (m, 2H), 4.19-4.25 (m, 4H), 4.45-4.53(m, 1H), 4.82-4.83 (m, 1H), 6.65-6.72 (m, 1H), 6.79-6.81 (m, 1H),6.81-6.88 (m, 2H), 6.94-6.97 (m, 1H), 7.04 (m, 1H), 7.48-7.50 (m, 1H),8.01-8.05 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA)column OJ-H (4.6*250 mm 5 um), Rt: 4.02 min.

Example 77

To a solution of succinimide 77A (0.99 g, 10 mmol) in THF (50 mL) wasadded lithium aluminum deuteride. The reaction mixture was stirred at 0°C. for 1 h and room temperature for 2 h, and heated to reflux forovernight. The reaction mixture was quenched with deuterium oxide,filtered, and washed with THF (50 mL×2). The filtrate (77B) was directlyused for the next step.

To a solution of Compound 77B in THF (150 mL) was added Compound A8 (880mg, 2 mmol). The reaction was stirred at 55° C. for 15 hours. Thesolvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue wasextracted with acetate ethyl (50 mL×3). The extracts were washed withbrine (50 mL) and dried over sodium sulfate. Evaporation of the solventunder reduced pressure afforded the crude product. The crude product waspurified with silica gel column chromatography (ethyl acetate inpetroleum ether, from 20% to 60% v/v) to furnish Compound 77C. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 309 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 77C (150 mg, 0.487 mmol) in methanol-d₄ (5.0mL) was added Lithium hydroxide monohydrate (210 mg, 5.0 mmol). Thereaction was stirred at reflux for 24 h. The solvent was evaporatedunder reduced pressure and the residue was extracted with THF (50 mL×3).The extracts were dried over sodium sulfate. Evaporation of the solventunder reduced pressure afforded a crude product. The crude productCompound 77D was directly used for the next step. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 283[M+H]⁺.

Compound 77 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 7 using Compound 77D in lieu of Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI)m/z: 486 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 7.16 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H),6.85-6.75 (m, 3H), 6.45 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.21 (m, 1H), 4.98-4.95 (m,5H), 3.4-3.2 (m, 4H), 2.98-2.89 (m, 3H), 2.17-2.14 (m, 2H), 1.80 (d,J=10.4 Hz, 4H).

Example 78

Compound 78 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediates B and Z in lieu of Intermediate A andCompound 1B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 472 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)2.07-2.24 (m, 2H), 2.39-2.44 (m, 1H), 2.57-2.71 (m, 2H), 3.12-3.24 (m,1H), 3.31-3.32 (m, 1H), 3.33-3.35 (m, 2H), 3.45-3.48 (m, 1H), 3.54-3.58(m, 1H), 4.19-4.28 (m, 9H), 4.81 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.48-6.50 (m, 2H),6.80-6.86 (m, 2H), 6.92 (s, 1H), 7.13-7.16 (m, 2H).

Example 79

Compounds 79 and 79B were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate B and Compound 14B in lieuof Intermediate A and Compound 1B.

Compound 79. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 506 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)2.08-2.11 (m, 2H), 2.54-2.60 (m, 3H), 2.89-2.98 (m, 2H), 3.16-3.22 (m,6H), 3.30-3.37 (m, 2H), 3.96-4.07 (m, 5H), 4.63 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H),6.64-6.78 (m, 4H), 6.90-6.92 (m, 1H), 7.01-7.05 (m, 1H), 7.18-7.21 (m,1H), 7.51-7.53 (m, 2H). Chiral-HPLC, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), columnOJ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 3.57 min.

Compound 79B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 506 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.79-1.84 (m, 1H), 2.19-2.23 (m, 1H), 2.37-2.44 (s, 1H), 2.57-2.62(m, 1H), 3.17-3.19 (m, 1H), 3.33-3.57 (m, 6H), 4.11-4.32 (m, 9H), 4.80(d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.79-6.94 (m, 3H), 7.08-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.32-7.35 (m,1H), 7.66-7.68 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA),column OJ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 7.04 min.

Example 80

To a solution of Compound 80A (1.32 g, 10 mmol) in Ac₂O (10 mL) wasadded dropwise a solution of HNO₃ (3.15 g, 50 mmol) in Ac₂O (1 mL) at 0°C. The mixture was stirred at 25° C. for 2 h, poured onto ice, extractedwith ethyl acetate (50 mL×2), washed with saturated aqueous sodiumbicarbonate solution (50 mL×2) and water (50 mL×1), dried over anhydroussodium sulfate, concentrated, and purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, 0-18%v/v) to furnish Compound 80B. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 1.84 (m,4H), 2.85 (m, 4H), 7.18 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.91 (m, 2H).

A mixture of Compound 80B (10 g, 56.5 mmol), Pd/C (10%, 0.7 g) in MeOH(100 mL) was stirred at 25° C. under H₂ overnight. The mixture wasfiltered to remove the catalyst. The filtrate was concentrated and theresulting residue was purified with flash column chromatography onsilica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, 15% v/v) to furnishCompound 80C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 148 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.66 (m, 4H), 2.58 (m, 4H), 3.38 (br, 2H), 6.35 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H),6.39 (m, 1H), 6.78 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H).

A mixture of Compound 80C (1 g, 6.8 mmol), dimethyl 2-methylenesuccinate(1 g, 6.3 mmol) was stirred at 180° C. overnight. The mixture waspurified with flash column chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetatein petroleum ether, 60% v/v) to furnish Compound 80D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z:274 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 1.76 (m, 4H), 2.73 (m, 4H),2.83 (m, 2H), 3.31 (m, 1H), 3.77 (s, 3H), 3.97 (m, 1H), 4.06 (m, 1H),7.05 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.24 (m, 2H).

To a solution of Compound 80D (770 mg, 2.8 mmol) in THF (50 mL) wasadded BH₃ (1 Min THF, 5.1 mL, 5.1 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 60°C. for 3 h and quenched with MeOH (5 mL) and water (50 mL). The mixturewas concentrated to remove THF, extracted with DCM (50 mL×3), dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, and purified with flash column chromatographyon silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, 0-20% v/v) to furnishCompound 80E. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 260 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.76 (m, 4H), 2.27 (m, 2H), 2.73 (m, 4H), 3.18 (m, 1H), 3.36 (m,2H), 3.51 (m, 2H), 3.72 (s, 3H), 6.29 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.38 (m, sH),6.92 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H).

To a solution of Compound 80E (470 mg, 1.8 mmol) in THF (10 mL) andwater (2 mL) was added LiOH water (87 mg, 3.6 mmol). The mixture wasstirred at 25° C. overnight, acidified by 1 M HCl, extracted with DCM(20 mL×3), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and concentrated tofurnish Compound 80F. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 246 [M+H]⁺.

Compounds 80 and 80H were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 80F in lieu of Compound 1B.

Compound 80. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 506 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.79 (s, 5H), 2.02-2.32 (m, 5H), 2.74 (m, 4H), 3.20 (m, 3H), 3.45-3.80(m, 8H), 4.21 (s, 4H), 4.50 (m, 1H), 4.82 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.79-7.07(m, 6H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column AS-H250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt: 4.12 min.

Compound 80H. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 506 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.70 (m, 4H), 1.92-2.27 (m, 6H), 2.65 (m, 4H), 2.78 (m, 1H), 3.06(m, 1H), 3.23-3.66 (m, 8H), 3.78-3.96 (m, 4H), 4.38 (m, 1H), 4.72 (d,J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.64-7.03 (m, 6H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH(0.1% DEA), column AS-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt: 4.85 min.

Example 81

Compound 81A was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1B using Compound 67A and Intermediate Z6 in lieu of1-chloro-4-iodobenzene and Compound 1A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 242 [M+H]⁺;

Compound 81 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 7 using Compound 81A and Intermediate C in lieu of Compound 7Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 520 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz)δ (ppm) 1.72-1.78 (m, 4H), 1.97-2.13 (m, 2H), 2.57-2.65 (m, 4H),2.72-2.74 (m, 2H), 2.85-2.87 (m, 1H), 3.02-3.06 (m, 1H), 3.27-3.28 (m,1H), 3.37-3.42 (m, 2H), 4.04-4.19 (m, 5H), 4.71 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H),6.62-6.64 (m, 2H), 6.67-6.70 (m, 1H), 6.88-6.91 (m, 1H), 7.02-7.04 (m,1H), 7.19-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.53-7.58 (m, 3H). Chiral-HPLC condition,solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column OJ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 5.44 min.

Example 82

A mixture of 4-chloro-2,6-dimethylpyridine (82A, 400 mg, 2.42 mmol),Compound 5A (400 mg, 2.83 mmol), and triethylamine (708 mg, 7.01 mmol)in ethanol (6 mL) was stirred at 150° C. for 5 h. The reaction mixturewas treated with water, and extracted with ethyl acetate (150 mL×3). Theextraction was washed with water, dried over sodium sulfate,concentrated, and purified with flash column chromatography on silicagel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, from 10% to 50% v/v) to furnish amixture of Compound 82B and 82C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 235 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 82D was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using a mixture of Compound 82B and 82C in lieu of Compound5B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 221 [M+H]⁺.

Compounds 82 and 82E were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 7 using Compound 82D in lieu of Compound 7B,

Compound 82. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 481 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.91-1.93 (m, 2H), 2.03-2.08 (m, 2H), 2.10-2.19 (m, 1H), 2.36 (s, 3H),2.44 (s, 3H), 2.81-2.85 (m, 1H), 3.08-3.12 (m, 3H), 3.31-3.37 (m, 2H),3.44-3.53 (m, 3H), 3.54-5.69 (m, 2H), 4.02-4.13 (m, 4H), 4.39-4.41 (m,1H), 4.71 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.25-6.26 (m, 1H), 6.42-6.43 (m, 1H),6.71-6.73 (m, 1H), 6.78-6.79 (m, 1H), 6.82-6.84 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLCcondition, solvent: MeOD (0.1% DEA), column AD-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt:2.81 min.

Compound 82E. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 481 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.61-1.75 (m, 1H), 1.85-1.93 (m, 2H), 2.00-2.08 (m, 2H), 2.10-2.15(m, 1H), 2.36 (s, 3H), 2.37 (s, 3H), 3.04-3.12 (m, 3H), 3.31-3.67 (m,8H), 4.11 (s, 4H), 4.38-4.39 (m, 1H), 4.70 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.37 (brs,2H), 6.67-6.69 (m, 1H), 6.75-6.77 (m, 1H), 6.83-6.84 (m, 1H).Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOD (0.1% DEA), column AD-H 250*4.6 mm5 um, Rt: 5.03 min.

Example 83

Compounds 83B, 83, and 83D were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compounds 83A and 83B in lieu of1-chloro-4-iodobenzene and Compound 1B.

Compound 83B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 244 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.19-2.28 (m, 2H), 3.20-3.24 (m, 1H), 3.43-3.49 (m, 2H), 3.60-3.65(m, 2H), 6.80 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (dd, J=2.4, 9.2 Hz, 1H), 7.85 (d,J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 8.50 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H), 8.67 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H).

Compound 83. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 504 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.98-2.05 (m, 2H), 2.14-2.19 (m, 3H), 2.28-2.33 (m, 1H), 2.94-3.01 (m,1H), 3.16-3.24 (m, 3H), 3.43-3.47 (m, 2H), 3.55-3.67 (m, 4H), 3.75-3.79(m, 1H), 4.06-4.12 (m, 3H), 4.25-4.29 (m, 1H), 4.45-4.50 (m, 1H), 4.81(d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.79-6.88 (m, 3H), 6.93 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.38(m, 1H), 7.90 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H), 8.51 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.63 (d, J=2.4Hz, 1H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1%DEA)=65:35, column OJ-H (4.6*250 mm 5 um), Rt: 7.84 min.

Compound 83D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 504 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.76-1.84 (m, 1H), 1.97-2.02 (m, 2H), 2.11-2.15 (m, 2H), 2.20-2.26(m, 1H), 3.13-3.23 (m, 3H), 3.31-3.37 (m, 1H), 3.39-3.48 (m, 2H),3.51-3.57 (m, 2H), 3.61-3.65 (m, 2H), 3.73-3.78 (m, 1H), 4.19 (s, 4H),4.44-4.49 (m, 1H), 4.79 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 6.84(dd, J=1.6, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.41 (m, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 8.50(d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.57 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H); Chiral-HPLC condition,solvent: n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA)=65:35, column OJ-H (4.6*250mm 5 um), Rt: 11.32 min.

Example 84

Compounds 84 and 84A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 14B and Intermediate E in lieuof Compound 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 84. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 552 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)0.46-0.57 (m, 4H), 1.72 (s, 4H), 1.98-2.17 (m, 2H), 2.49-2.60 (m, 4H),2.68-2.69 (m, 2H), 2.75-2.79 (m, 1H), 2.98-3.06 (m, 1H), 3.20-3.24 (m,1H), 3.25-3.36 (m, 2H), 3.52-3.58 (m, 1H), 4.20-4.24 (m, 1H), 4.80 (s,1H), 6.66 (s, 1H), 6.90-6.94 (m, 1H), 7.01-7.06 (m, 1H), 7.11 (s, 2H),7.20 (dJ=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.37 (s, 1H), 7.55 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.60-7.64(m, 1H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), columnRegisCell (4.6*250 mm 5 um), RT: 4.78 min.

Compound 84A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 552 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.57-0.67 (m, 4H), 1.70 (s, 4H), 1.71-1.86 (m, 1H), 2.05-2.15 (m,1H), 2.48-2.65 (m, 6H), 2.99-3.07 (m, 1H), 3.22-3.28 (m, 2H), 3.34-3.37(m, 2H), 3.66-3.71 (m, 1H), 4.13-4.18 (m, 1H), 4.74 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 1H),6.66 (s, 1H), 6.90-6.92 (m, 1H), 6.97-7.02 (m, 1H), 7.10-7.19 (m, 3H),7.28 (s, 1H), 7.48-7.52 (m, 2H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH(0.5% DEA), column OJ-H (4.6*250 mm 5 um), RT: 5.99 min.

Example 85

Compound 85 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 7 using Compound 81A and Intermediate D in lieu of Compound 7Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 506 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz)δ (ppm) 2.01-2.13 (m, 4H), 2.78-2.83 (m, 3H), 3.03-3.05 (m, 1H),3.25-3.28 (m, 1H), 3.40-3.46 (m, 6H), 4.02-4.10 (m, 5H), 4.65 (d, J=2.4Hz, 1H), 6.61-6.63 (m, 2H), 6.67-6.71 (m, 1H), 6.87-6.90 (m, 1H),7.02-7.04 (m, 1H), 7.19-7.23 (m, 1H), 7.53-7.58 (m, 3H). Chiral-HPLCcondition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column AS-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt:3.54 min.

Example 86

Compound 86 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 7 using Compound 81A and Intermediate F in lieu of Compound 7Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 520 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz)δ (ppm) 0.46-0.56 (m, 4H), 2.01-2.14 (m, 4H), 2.60-2.71 (m, 2H),2.81-2.83 (m, 1H), 3.00-3.04 (m, 1H), 3.26-3.37 (m, 7H), 3.51-3.53 (m,1H), 4.01-4.02 (m, 1H), 4.72 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.62 (s, 1H), 6.86-6.89(m, 1H), 7.00-7.04 (m, 1H), 7.10 (m, 2H), 7.20-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.35 (s,1H), 7.53-7.57 (m, 3H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA),column OZ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt: 5.25 min.

Example 87

Compound 87 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediates Z and V in lieu of Compound 7B andIntermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 550 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.31 (s, 3H), 1.34 (s, 3H), 2.01-2.09 (m, 3H), 2.16-2.21 (m, 3H),2.60-2.65 (m, 1H), 3.07-3.15 (m, 1H), 3.17-3.22 (m, 3H), 3.25-3.27 (m,2H), 3.46-3.50 (m, 1H), 3.56-3.62 (m, 1H), 3.66-3.68 (m, 1H), 3.76-3.77(m, 3H), 4.49-4.52 (m, 1H), 4.88 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.46 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 6.96 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.26 (dd, J=2.4,8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Example 88

Compounds 88B, 88, and 88D were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compounds 88A and 88B in lieu of1-chloro-4-iodobenzene and Compound 1B.

Compound 88B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 294 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.08-2.22 (m, 2H), 3.10-3.17 (m, 1H), 3.50-3.62 (m, 1H), 3.64-3.73(m, 2H), 7.42-7.50 (m, 2H), 7.67-7.79 (m, 1H), 7.79 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H),8.12-8.15 (m, 1H).

Compound 88. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 554 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.80 (s, 4H), 2.11-2.17 (m, 2H), 2.58-2.80 (m, 6H), 3.03-3.11 (m,1H), 3.25-3.29 (m, 1H), 3.41-3.47 (m, 1H), 3.51-3.58 (m, 2H), 4.06-4.10(m, 4H), 4.25-4.29 (m, 1H), 4.81 (s, 1H), 6.72-6.87 (m, 3H), 7.33-7.40(m, 2H), 7.49 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.22-8.26 (m,1H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column: OJ-H(250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 4.45 min.

Compound 88D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 554 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.80 (s, 4H), 1.94-2.03 (m, 1H), 2.17-2.25 (m, 1H), 2.58-2.80 (m,6H), 3.03-3.11 (m, 1H), 3.42-3.65 (m, 4H), 4.17 (s, 4H), 4.24-4.29 (m,1H), 4.79 (s, 1H), 6.70-6.85 (m, 3H), 7.33-7.40 (m, 2H), 7.48 (d, J=9.6Hz, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.20-8.24 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLCcondition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column: OJ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt:6.82 min.

Example 89

To a solution of Compound 89A (3.77 g, 15 mmol) and TEA (2.27 g, 22.5mmol) in DMF (100 mL) was added DPPA (5.47 g, 22.5 mmol). The mixturewas stirred at 25° C. for 3 h. Water (30 mL) was added, and the mixturewas heated at 100° C. for 2 h. DMF was removed by distillation undervacuum. The residue was dissolved in ethyl acetate (300 mL) andsaturated sodium bicarbonate (200 mL), and filtrated through celite. Theorganic phase was separated, washed with water (200 mL) and brine (200mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and evaporated to furnishCompound 89B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 222 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 5.55 (s, 2H), 6.83 (s, 1H), 6.99 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (dd,J=8.8, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.87(s, 1H).

To a solution of Compound 89B (2.04 g, 9.19 mmol) in 6 N HCl (20 mL) wasadded a solution of NaNO₂ (698 mg, 10.1 mmol) in water (10 mL) at 0° C.The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 h. Then a solution ofCuCl (4.55 g, 46 mmol) in 6 N HCl (10 mL) was added. The mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 4 h, diluted with water (200 mL), andextracted with ethyl acetate (150 mL×3). The organic layer was washedwith water (150 mL×3) and brine (150 mL×1), dried over sodium sulfate,concentrated, and purified with flash column chromatography on silicagel (petroleum ether, 100% v/v) to yield Compound 89C. ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz) δ (ppm) 7.60 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.90(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.11 (s, 1H), 8.28 (s, 1H).

A mixture of Compound 89C (605 mg, 2.5 mmol), methylpyrrolidine-3-carboxylate (355 mg, 2.75 mmol), Pd(OAc)₂ (56 mg, 0.25mmol), XantPhos (145 mg, 0.25 mmol), and CsCO₃ (1.22 g, 3.75 mmol) indioxane (30 mL) was refluxed for 18 h. After evaporation, the crudecompound was suspended in water (50 mL), extracted with ethyl acetate(100 mL), and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate. After evaporation ofsolvent, the crude product was purified with flash column chromatographyon silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, 8% v/v) to giveCompound 89D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 290 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.31-2.37 (m, 2H), 3.22-3.30 (m, 1H), 3.42-3.56 (m, 2H), 3.62-3.69(m, 2H), 3.74 (s, 3H), 6.72 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.98 (dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz,1H), 7.28 (dd, J=8.8, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.54-7.65 (m, 3H).

Compound 89E was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using Compound 89D in lieu of Compound 5B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z:276 [M+H]⁺.

Compounds 89 and 89G were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Intermediate D and Compound 89E in lieuof Intermediate A and Compound 1B.

Compound 89. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 540 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.10-2.21 (m, 4H), 2.82-2.86 (m, 2H), 2.95-3.01 (m, 2H), 3.25-3.52(m, 8H), 4.02 (s, 1H), 4.22 (s, 4H), 4.92 (s, 1H), 6.21 (d, J=7.6 Hz,1H), 6.63 (s, 1H), 6.74 (m, 2H), 6.97 (dd, J=9.2, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd,J=8.8, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.58-7.65 (m, 3H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent:MeOH (0.1% DEA), column: OJ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 3.44 min.

Compound 89G. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 540 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.75-1.83 (m, 1H), 2.16-2.24 (m, 11H, 2.38-2.45 (m, 1H), 2.56-2.63(m, 1H), 3.14-3.20 (m, 1H), 3.35-3.57 (m, 6H), 4.16-4.35 (m, 9H), 4.79(d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.75-6.81 (m, 3H), 7.04 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.25 (dd,J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.57-7.65 (m, 3H), 8.01 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H);Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column: OJ-H (250*4.6mm 5 um), Rt: 6.20 min.

Example 90

To a solution of Compound 90A (1.0 g, 7.69 mol) in acetic acid (8 mL)was added NaOAc (1.26 g, 15.38 mmol) and a solution of bromine (0.43 mL,8.46 mmol) in acetic acid (2 mL) at 85° C. The mixture was stirred at85° C. for four hours, cooled to room temperature, and filtered. Thefiltrate was concentrated under vacuum and the residue was purified withflash column chromatography on silica gel (petroleum in ethyl acetate,30% v/v) to render Compound 90B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 209 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 7.70 (dd, J=4.0, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.43 (d, J=8.4Hz, 1H), 8.63 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (t, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Compounds 90C, 90, and 90D were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compounds 90B and 90C in lieu of1-chloro-4-iodobenzene and Compound 1B.

Compound 90C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 244 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 90. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 504 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)2.00-2.02 (m, 2H), 2.13-2.21 (m, 3H), 2.29-2.37 (m, 1H), 3.11-3.22 (m,3H), 3.39-3.43 (m, 1H), 3.50-3.55 (m, 2H), 3.61-3.67 (m, 3H), 4.00-4.05(m, 2H), 4.14-4.19 (m, 2H), 4.44-4.47 (m, 1H), 4.77 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H),6.75 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.86-6.88 (m, 2H), 7.00 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H),7.67-7.70 (m, 1H), 8.15 (d, J=10.0 Hz, 1H), 8.78-8.80 (m, 3H);Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column RegisCell(4.6*250 mm 5 um), Rt: 4.53 min.

Compound 90D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 504 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.80-1.82 (m, 2H), 2.00-2.10 (m, 4H), 2.25-2.27 (m, 1H), 3.14-3.40(m, 5H), 3.57-3.73 (m, 4H), 4.18 (s, 4H), 4.46-4.48 (m, 1H), 4.80 (m,1H), 6.77-7.00 (m, 4H), 7.65 (m, 1H), 8.77 (m, 3H); Chiral-HPLCcondition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column RegisCell (4.6*250 mm 5 um),Rt: 5.63 min.

Example 91

Compounds 91B and 91 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 91A, Intermediate Z6,Compound 91B, and Intermediate E in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compounds 1A, 1B, and Intermediate A.

Compound 91B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 248 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.27-2.31 (m, 2H), 3.13-3.17 (m, 1H), 3.32-3.56 (m, 4H), 6.72-6.75(m, 1H), 6.99 (s, 1H), 7.09-7.14 (m, 2H), 7.59-7.61 (m, 1H).

Compound 91. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 540 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)0.50-0.68 (m, 4H), 2.05-2.28 (m, 6H), 2.62-2.66 (m, 1H), 3.13-3.25 (m,4H), 3.39-3.63 (m, 6H), 3.79-3.87 (m, 1H), 4.55-4.60 (m, 1H), 4.93 (d,J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.69-6.71 (m, 1H), 6.96 (s, 1H), 7.17 (s, 2H), 7.25-7.27(m, 2H), 7.53 (s, 1H), 7.63-7.65 (m, 1H).

Example 92

Compound 92 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 91B and Intermediate R in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 584 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz)δ (ppm) 1.57-1.72 (m, 2H), 1.84-1.89 (m, 2H), 2.03-2.29 (m, 7H),2.65-2.69 (m, 1H), 3.12-3.29 (m, 3H), 3.36-3.52 (m, 5H), 3.61-3.89 (m,5H), 4.40-4.47 (m, 1H), 4.55-4.59 (m, 1H), 4.91 (s, 1H), 6.76 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H), 6.98 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.03 (s, 1H), 7.19 (s, 2H), 7.27 (dd,J=8.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 93

Compounds 93 and 93A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 80F and Intermediate C in lieuof Compound 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 93. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 524 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.79 (m, 4H), 2.05-2.22 (m, 6H), 2.62-2.76 (m, 5H), 3.11-3.29 (m, 5H),3.37-3.49 (m, 2H), 3.56-3.62 (m, 1H), 3.68-3.81 (m, 2H), 4.18 (m, 4H),4.49 (m, 1H), 4.83 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.35 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.44 (m,1H), 6.75 (s, 1H), 6.82 (m, 1H), 6.90 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), Chiral-HPLCcondition, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA), column AD-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt:3.74 min.

Compound 93A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 524 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (MeOD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.79 (m, 5H), 2.02-2.32 (m, 5H), 2.73 (m, 4H), 3.18 (m, 2H),3.42-3.77 (m, 8H), 4.25 (s, 4H), 4.50 (m, 1H), 4.81 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H),6.79-7.07 (m, 5H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA),column AD-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 6.18 min.

Example 94

Compound 94 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 81A and Intermediate R in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 578 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz)δ (ppm) 1.55-1.68 (m, 2H), 1.79-1.85 (m, 2H), 2.04-2.31 (m, 6H),2.73-2.77 (m, 1H), 3.19-3.26 (m, 2H), 3.36-3.54 (m, 6H), 3.62-3.88 (m,6H), 4.37-4.41 (m, 1H), 4.56-4.60 (m, 1H), 4.93 (s, 1H), 6.99 (dd,J=14.4, 4.4 Hz, 2H), 7.15-7.17 (m, 1H), 7.28-7.34 (m, 2H), 7.57 (d,J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.66-7.73 (m, 3H).

Example 95

Compounds 95A and 95 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 14A, Intermediate Z6,Compound 95A, and Intermediate F in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compounds 1A, 1B, and Intermediate A.

Compound 95A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 260 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.14-2.30 (m, 2H), 3.20-3.27 (m, 1H), 3.33-3.44 (m, 2H), 3.49-3.58(m, 2H), 6.84 (s, 1H), 7.09 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.48(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.67-7.73 (m, 2H), 12.50 (s, 1H).

Compound 95. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 538 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.48-0.69 (m, 4H), 2.07-2.15 (m, 1H), 2.23-2.30 (m, 1H), 2.40-2.49(m, 1H), 2.56-2.66 (m, 2H), 3.10-3.18 (m, 1H), 3.31-3.38 (m, 2H),3.42-3.62 (m, 4H), 4.16-4.42 (m, 5H), 4.92 (s, 1H), 6.73 (s, 1H),6.98-7.01 (m, 1H), 7.13-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.25 (s, 2H), 7.32 (d, J=10.0 Hz,1H), 7.56 (s, 1H), 7.65 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 7.73-7.77 (m, 1H), 8.03 (d,J=10.0 Hz, 1H).

Example 96

Compounds 96A and 96 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using 1-fluoro-4-iodobenzene,Intermediate Z6, Compound 96A, and Intermediate E in lieu of1-chloro-4-iodobenzene, Compounds 1A, 1B, and Intermediate A.

Compound 96A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 208 [M−H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.25-2.32 (m, 2H), 3.20-3.36 (m, 3H), 3.47-3.49 (m, 2H), 6.54-6.57(m, 2H), 6.90-6.94 (m, 2H).

Compound 96. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 502 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.69-0.79 (m, 4H), 2.08-2.15 (m, 6H), 2.51-2.52 (m, 1H), 3.12-3.24(m, 6H), 3.48-3.82 (m, 5H), 4.53-4.56 (m, 1H), 4.93-4.94 (m, 1H), 6.56(m, 2H), 6.94 (m, 2H), 7.30 (m, 2H), 7.53 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLCcondition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% DEA), column: OZ-H 250*4.6 mm 5 um, Rt:4.31 min.

Example 97

Compounds 97 and 97C were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 53B and Intermediate C in lieuof Compound 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 97. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 526 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.04-2.26 (m, 6H), 2.67-2.71 (m, 1H), 3.17-3.19 (m, 3H), 3.35-3.44(m, 4H), 3.48-3.61 (m, 3H), 4.17-4.30 (m, 4H), 4.51-4.53 (m, 1H), 4.84(d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.73-6.86 (m, 3H), 7.00 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.17-7.18(m, 2H), 7.64-7.66 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: n-hexane(0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA)=10:90, column: (S,S)-Whelk-01 250*4.6 mm 5um), Rt: 8.26 min.

Compound 97C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 526 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.73-1.86 (m, 6H), 2.08-2.12 (m, 1H), 2.57-2.63 (m, 5H), 3.01-3.07(m, 1H), 3.22-3.34 (m, 4H), 4.15 (s, 5H), 4.68 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H),6.60-6.61 (m, 3H), 6.86 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.01-7.03 (m, 2H), 7.48-7.50(m, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1%DEA)=10:90, column: (S,S)-Whelk-01 250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 12.87 min.

Example 98

Compounds 98 and 98A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1 using Compound 80F and Intermediate E in lieuof 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene, Compound 1B, and Intermediate A.

Compound 98. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 538 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.61-0.75 (m, 4H), 2.81 (m, 4H), 2.06-2.34 (m, 6H), 2.65-2.79 (m,5H), 3.19-3.28 (m, 4H), 3.45-3.81 (m, 8H), 4.53-4.57 (m, 1H), 6.65 (m,2H), 7.01 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (m, 2H), 7.49 (s, 1H). Chiral-HPLCcondition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1% DEA)=90:10, column:IC (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 11.74 min.

Compound 98A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 538 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.70-0.83 (m, 4H), 1.66-1.79 (m, 5H), 2.03-2.29 (m, 5H), 2.72-2.76(m, 4H), 3.19-3.28 (m, 5H), 3.43-3.84 (m, 8H), 4.52-4.56 (m, 1H),6.75-6.81 (m, 2H), 7.03 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (m, 2H), 7.49 (d, J=1.2Hz, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1%DEA)=90:10, column: IC (250*4.6 mm 5 um), Rt: 14.51 min.

Example 99

Compounds 99B, 99, and 99D were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compounds 99A and 99B in lieu of1-chloro-4-iodobenzene and Compound 1B.

Compound 99B. LC-MS m/z: 275 [M-]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.96-2.14 (m, 2H), 2.67-2.71 (m, 1H), 3.43-3.54 (m, 4H), 3.65-3.69 (m,1H), 6.85-6.88 (m, 1H), 7.41-7.44 (m, 1H), 7.48-7.50 (m, 1H), 7.73 (m,1H), 7.91-7.93 (m, 1H).

Compound 99. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 537 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.96-2.23 (m, 4H), 2.31-2.44 (m, 2H), 3.11-3.23 (m, 2H), 3.32-3.40(m, 2H), 3.42-3.45 (m, 1H), 3.56-3.62 (t, J=12.0 Hz, 1H), 3.65-3.77 (m,3H), 3.83-3.96 (m, 2H), 4.00-4.22 (m, 4H), 4.48-4.50 (m, 1H), 4.80 (s,1H), 6.77-6.82 (m, 1H), 6.91-6.92 (m, 2H), 7.11-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.81-7.83(m, 1H), 7.90-7.93 (m, 1H), 8.00-8.03 (m, 1H), 8.36-8.39 (m, 1H);Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1%DEA)=10:90, column: OZ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um)), Rt: 4.64 min.

Compound 99D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 537 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.87-1.88 (m, 1H), 2.03-2.15 (m, 4H), 2.34-2.36 (m, 1H), 3.19-3.30(m, 2H), 3.32-3.45 (m, 2H), 3.57-3.61 (m, 3H), 3.63-3.85 (m, 4H),3.98-4.01 (m, 1H), 4.23 (s, 4H), 4.50-4.53 (m, 1H), 4.82-4.83 (m, 1H),6.80-6.82 (m, 1H), 6.87-6.90 (m, 1H), 6.97 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.22 (m, 1H),7.77-7.80 (m, 1H), 7.88-7.90 (m, 1H), 7.96-7.97 (m, 1H), 8.29-8.32 (m,1H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1% DEA):EtOH (0.1%DEA)=10:90, column: OZ-H (250*4.6 mm 5 um)), Rt: 6.26 min.

Example 100

Compound 100 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 104A and Intermediate E in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A.

Compound 100. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 569 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.58-0.76 (m, 4H), 2.04-2.40 (m, 6H), 3.19-3.26 (m, 4H), 3.47-3.50(m, 1H), 3.60-3.70 (m, 2H), 3.72-3.85 (m, 3H), 3.85-3.89 (m, 2H),4.55-4.59 (m, 1H), 4.89 (m, 1H), 6.98-7.11 (m, 1H), 7.27-7.33 (m, 2H),7.52 (s, 1H), 7.80-7.83 (m, 1H), 7.88-7.90 (m, 1H), 8.01-8.02 (m, 1H),8.35-8.38 (m, 1H); Chiral-HPLC, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA) column: AS-H(4.6*250 mm 5 um), Rt: 4.48 min.

Example 101

Compounds 101A and 101 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 76A, Intermediate Z6,Compound 101A, and Intermediate R in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compounds 1A, 1B, and Intermediate A.

Compound 101A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 282 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.94-1.99 (m, 1H), 2.10-2.15 (m, 1H), 2.64-2.67 (m, 1H), 3.16-3.29(m, 3H), 3.41-3.44 (m, 1H), 6.62-6.65 (dd, J=9.2, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.87 (d,J=1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (s, 1H), 7.49-7.51 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H).

Compound 101. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 618 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.58-1.76 (m, 2H), 1.87-1.95 (m, 2H), 2.05-2.21 (m, 6H), 2.49 (m,1H), 2.99 (m, 1H), 3.21-3.32 (m, 4H), 3.32-3.47 (m, 4H), 3.71-3.93 (m,5H), 4.42-4.54 (m, 3H), 6.62-6.65 (dd, J=9.2, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (d,J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (s, 1H), 7.09 (s, 1H), 7.34 (dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H),7.45 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 102

Compound 102 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 95A and Intermediate V in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 584 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz)δ (ppm) 1.22 (s, 3H), 1.25 (s, 3H), 2.00-2.03 (m, 2H), 2.12-2.25 (m,4H), 2.76-2.80 (m, 1H), 3.14-3.24 (m, 3H), 3.32-3.49 (m, 4H), 3.57-3.79(m, 5H), 4.50-4.53 (m, 1H), 4.88 (s, 1H), 6.78 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.95(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 7.10-7.15 (m, 1H), 7.25-7.31(m, 2H), 7.53 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.64-7.69 (m, 1H).

Example 103

A mixture of Compound 103A (4.5 g, 21.8 mmol), Compound 103B (3.43 g,21.8 mmol), and K₂CO₃ (7.5 g, 54.4 mmol) in DMF (18 mL) was stirred at150° C. for 18 h. The reaction mixture was treated with water andextracted with ethyl acetate (150 mL×3). The extracts were washed withwater (50 mL), dried over sodium sulfate, concentrated, and purifiedwith flash column chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate inpetroleum ether, from 5% to 20% v/v) to furnish Compound 103C. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 283.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 6.90-6.97 (m,2H), 7.08-7.10 (m, 1H), 7.18-7.30 (m, 2H), 7.64-7.68 (m, 1H), 8.07-8.08(m, 1H).

Compounds 103D and 103 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 103C, Intermediate Z6,Compound 103D, and Intermediate E in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compound 1A, 1B, and Intermediate A.

Compound 103D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 319.1 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 103. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 611.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.57-0.76 (m, 4H), 2.04-2.20 (m, 6H), 2.56-2.60 (m, 1H), 3.11-3.30(m, 6H), 3.50-3.51 (m, 1H), 3.58-3.73 (m, 4H), 4.50-4.55 (m, 1H),6.36-6.41 (m, 2H), 6.89 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.09-7.12 (m, 1H), 7.25-7.28(m, 3H), 7.48 (s, 1H), 7.82-7.83 (m, 1H), 8.08-8.11 (m, 2H).

Example 104

Compounds 104A and 104 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 99A, Intermediate Z6,Compound 104A, and Intermediate C in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compounds 1A, 1B, and Intermediate A.

Compound 104A. LC-MS m/z: 275 [M-]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ (ppm)1.97-2.13 (m, 2H), 2.68-2.71 (m, 1H), 3.42-3.54 (m, 4H), 3.65-3.67 (m,1H), 6.85-6.88 (m, 1H), 7.42-7.44 (m, 1H), 7.48-7.50 (m, 1H), 7.73 (m,1H), 7.91-7.93 (m, 1H).

Compound 104. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 555 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.02-2.17 (m, 4H), 2.32-2.39 (m, 2H), 3.14-3.30 (m, 2H), 3.31-3.36(m, 2H), 3.43-3.47 (m, 1H), 3.58-3.64 (m, 1H), 3.70-3.76 (m, 3H),3.88-3.97 (m, 2H), 4.13-4.30 (m, 4H), 4.48-4.50 (m, 1H), 4.51 (s, 1H),6.75 (s, 1H), 6.83-6.85 (m, 1H), 7.09-7.18 (m, 1H), 7.80-7.83 (m, 1H),7.90-7.92 (m, 1H), 8.00 (s, 1H), 8.37-8.39 (m, 1H). Chiral-HPLCcondition, solvent: MeOH (0.5% DEA) column: AS-H (4.6*250 mm 5 um), Rt:6.15 min.

Example 105

Compound 105 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 103D and Intermediate C in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 597.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz) δ (ppm) 2.03-2.20 (m, 6H), 2.60-2.67 (m, 1H), 3.14-3.32 (m, 4H),3.34-3.48 (m, 3H), 3.57-3.81 (m, 3H), 4.11-4.20 (m, 4H), 4.45-4.52 (m,1H), 4.81 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.40-6.47 (m, 2H), 6.75-6.79 (m, 2H), 6.90(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.10-7.13 (m, 1H), 7.27 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.82-7.84(m, 1H), 8.11-8.13 (m, 2H).

Example 106

Compounds 106B and 106 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 106A, Intermediate Z6,and Compound 106B in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene, Compounds 1A, and1B.

Compound 106B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 243 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.06-2.12 (m, 1H), 2.18-2.23 (m, 1H), 2.83-2.87 (m, 1H), 3.29-3.59(m, 4H), 6.75 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.04-7.09 (m, 2H), 7.71 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 8.04 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 8.61-8.63 (m, 1H).

Compound 106. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 503 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 2.06-2.37 (m, 6H), 3.07-3.29 (m, 4H), 3.43-3.79 (m, 7H), 3.98-4.15(m, 4H), 4.49-4.53 (m, 1H), 4.83 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.76 (d, J=1.2 Hz,1H), 6.83 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.90-6.94 (m, 2H), 7.33 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H),7.49 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 8.06 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 8.69 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 1H),8.74 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H).

Example 107

Compound 107 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 81A and Intermediate V in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 566 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz)δ (ppm) 1.22 (s, 3H), 1.25 (s, 3H), 2.00-2.05 (m, 2H), 2.10-2.26 (m,4H), 2.79-2.83 (m, 1H), 3.14-3.25 (m, 3H), 3.32-3.38 (m, 1H), 3.41-3.51(m, 3H), 3.57-3.62 (m, 1H), 3.66-3.71 (m, 3H), 3.75-3.79 (m, 1H),4.50-4.55 (m, 1H), 4.87 (s, 1H), 6.94-6.97 (m, 2H), 7.10-7.14 (m, 1H),7.25-7.31 (m, 2H), 7.52 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.68 (m, 3H).

Example 108

Compound 108 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 101A and Intermediate D in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 546 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz)δ (ppm) 2.10-2.13 (m, 1H), 2.23-2.26 (m, 1H), 2.39-2.47 (m, 1H),2.60-2.68 (m, 2H), 3.13-3.17 (m, 1H), 3.37-3.50 (m, 3H), 3.55-3.59 (m,1H), 4.16-4.36 (m, 10H), 4.82 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.68 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H),6.75 (s, 1H), 6.82-6.86 (m, 2H), 7.06 (s, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),8.00 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H).

Example 109

Compound 109 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 101A and Intermediate E in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 546 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz)δ (ppm) 0.54-0.55 (m, 1H), 0.68-0.72 (m, 3H), 2.03-2.25 (m, 6H),2.52-2.56 (m, 1H), 3.11-3.28 (m, 5H), 3.37-3.38 (m, 1H), 3.48-3.52 (m,1H), 3.60-3.72 (m, 3H), 3.81-3.86 (m, 1H), 4.56-4.61 (m, 1H), 4.94 (d,J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.63-6.66 (dd, J=8.8, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.79 (s, 1H), 7.06 (s,1H), 7.26 (s, 2H), 7.50 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (s, 1H), 8.09 (d, J=9.6Hz, 1H).

Example 110

Compound 110 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 103D in lieu of Compound 1B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z:579.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 2.03-2.21 (m, 6H),2.64-2.69 (m, 1H), 3.12-3.26 (m, 4H), 3.31-3.37 (m, 2H), 3.45-3.49 (m,1H), 3.57-3.82 (m, 3H), 4.05-4.08 (m, 2H), 4.10-4.20 (m, 2H), 4.45-4.53(m, 1H), 4.82 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.40 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.44-6.48 (m,1H), 6.74 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.82-6.85 (m, 1H), 6.90 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),6.93 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.12-7.14 (m, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.83-7.85 (m, 1H), 8.03-8.14 (m, 2H).

Example 111

Compound 111 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 101A and Intermediate C in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 560 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz)δ (ppm) 2.02-2.28 (m, 6H), 2.63-2.67 (m, 1H), 3.14-3.27 (m, 3H),3.39-3.81 (m, 6H), 4.16-7.27 (m, 4H), 4.49-4.52 (m, 1H), 4.85 (d, J=2.0Hz, 1H), 6.69 (dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (s, 1H), 6.82-6.87 (m, 2H),7.52 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.07 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H).

Example 112

Compound 112C was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 103C using Compound 112A and 112B at 120° C. in lieu ofCompound 103A and 103B at 150° C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 240 [M+H]⁺.

Compounds 112D and 112 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 112C, Intermediate Z6,Compound 112D, and Intermediate E in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compounds 1A, 1B, and Intermediate A.

Compound 112D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 319 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 1.91-2.08 (m, 1H), 2.18-2.21 (m, 2H), 3.08-3.12 (m, 1H), 3.51-3.57(m, 3H), 6.00-6.02 (m, 1H), 6.13-6.15 (m, 1H), 7.08-7.11 (m, 2H),7.34-7.36 (m, 2H), 7.46-7.49 (m, 1H).

Compound 112. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 611 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ(ppm) 0.65-0.77 (m, 4H), 2.04-2.17 (m, 6H), 2.82-2.86 (m, 1H), 3.08-3.26(m, 4H), 3.46-3.51 (m, 3H), 3.57-3.75 (m, 4H), 4.50-4.53 (m, 1H), 4.88(d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.04-6.12 (m, 2H), 7.12-7.14 (m, 1H), 7.24-7.26 (m,2H), 7.37-7.39 (m, 2H), 7.45 (s, 1H), 7.52-7.54 (m, 1H).

Example 113

Compound 113 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 112D in lieu of Compound 1B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z:579 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 2.00-2.17 (m, 6H), 2.96-3.22(m, 5H), 3.47-3.56 (m, 4H), 3.66-3.75 (m, 2H), 4.17-4.20 (m, 4H),4.44-4.48 (m, 1H), 4.80 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.03-6.05 (m, 1H), 6.16-6.18(m, 1H), 6.73-6.91 (m, 3H), 7.13-7.15 (m, 2H), 7.38-7.40 (m, 2H),7.54-7.58 (m, 1H).

Example 114

Compound 114 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 112D and Intermediate C in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 597 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz)δ (ppm) 2.02-2.18 (m, 6H), 2.87-3.23 (m, 5H), 3.45-3.76 (m, 6H),4.22-4.26 (m, 4H), 4.44-4.49 (m, 1H), 4.80 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.03-6.05(m, 1H), 6.13-6.15 (m, 1H), 6.75-6.79 (m, 2H), 7.11-7.13 (m, 2H),7.36-7.39 (m, 2H), 7.50-7.56 (m, 1H).

Example 115

Compound 115B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 103C using Compound 115A at 120° C. in lieu of Compound 103A at150° C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 224 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ (ppm)6.76-6.78 (m, 1H), 7.01-7.05 (m, 5H), 7.65-7.67 (m, 1H).

Compounds 115C and 115 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 115B, Intermediate Z6,Compound 115C, and Intermediate E in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compounds 1A, 1B, and Intermediate A.

Compound 115C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 303 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.85-2.16 (m, 3H), 2.90-2.97 (m, 1H), 3.42-3.52 (m, 3H), 5.89-5.91(m, 1H), 6.06-6.08 (m, 1H), 7.02-7.06 (m, 4H), 7.38-7.40 (m, 1H).

Compound 115. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 595 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.62-0.78 (m, 4H), 2.00-2.20 (m, 6H), 2.80-2.84 (m, 1H), 3.06-3.28(m, 4H), 3.43-3.50 (m, 3H), 3.68-3.78 (m, 4H), 4.49-4.55 (m, 1H), 4.88(d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 5.98-5.60 (m, 2H), 6.08-6.10 (m, 1H), 7.13-7.15 (m,4H), 7.26-7.27 (m, 2H), 7.45-7.52 (m, 2H).

Example 116

Compound 116 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 115C and Intermediate C in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 581 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 2.02-2.19 (m, 6H), 2.94-2.98 (m, 1H), 3.13-3.23 (m, 3H),3.36-3.76 (m, 7H), 4.22-4.26 (m, 4H), 4.47-4.51 (m, 1H), 4.80 (d, J=2.4Hz, 1H), 5.95-5.97 (m, 1H), 6.19-6.21 (m, 1H), 6.75-6.81 (m, 2H),7.15-7.18 (m, 4H), 7.56-7.60 (m, 1H).

Example 117

Compound 117 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 95A and Intermediate T in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 568 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 2.04-2.28 (m, 6H), 2.60-2.62 (m, 1H), 3.11-3.25 (m, 3H),3.34-3.82 (m, 7H), 4.48-4.71 (m, 4H), 4.82-4.86 (m, 1H), 4.94-4.99 (m,2H), 6.50 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.03 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.16-7.38 (m, 4H),7.63-7.82 (m, 3H).

Example 118

Compound 118B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 103C using Compound 118A in lieu of Compound 103A. LC-MS (ESI)m/z: 284 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 6.88 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H), 6.96-7.01 (m, 2H), 7.36-7.40 (m, 2H), 7.63-7.67 (m, 1H), 8.11 (d,J=4.8 Hz, 1H).

Compounds 118C and 118 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 118B, Intermediate Z6,Compound 118C, and Intermediate E in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compounds 1A, 1B, and Intermediate A.

Compound 118C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 319 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.94-2.09 (m, 2H), 2.71-2.79 (m, 1H), 3.25-3.32 (m, 2H), 3.42-3.47(m, 1H), 3.57-3.61 (m, 1H), 6.46-6.49 (m, 1H), 6.56 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H),6.99-7.01 (m, 1H), 7.11-7.14 (m, 1H), 7.26 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H) 7.82-7.86(m, 1H), 8.15-8.16 (m, 1H).

Compound 118. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 611 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.58-0.61 (m, 2H), 0.72-0.76 (m, 2H), 1.83-2.03 (m, 7H), 2.81-2.85(m, 1H), 3.01-3.30 (m, 5H), 3.35-3.46 (m, 3H), 3.49-3.56 (m, 2H),3.77-3.82 (m, 1H), 4.32-4.38 (m, 1H), 4.76 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.56-6.62(m, 2H), 7.01 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.12-7.15 (m, 1H), 7.22-7.36 (m, 4H),7.84-7.88 (m, 1H), 7.96-7.98 (m, 1H), 8.15-8.17 (m, 1H), 9.29 (m, 1H).

Example 119

Compound 119 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 115C in lieu of Compound 1B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z:563 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 2.01-2.20 (m, 6H),2.96-3.00 (m, 1H), 3.11-3.21 (m, 3H), 3.33-3.76 (m, 7H), 4.18-4.25 (m,4H), 4.45-4.48 (m, 1H), 4.81 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 5.97-5.99 (m, 1H),6.17-6.20 (m, 1H), 6.74-6.91 (m, 3H), 7.15-7.17 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.59 (m,1H).

Example 120

To a mixture of Intermediate Z6 (1.00 g, 8.70 mmol) and sodiumbicarbonate (1.46 g, 17.39 mmol) in dioxane (10 mL) and water (1 mL) wasadded benzoyl chloride 120A (1.22 g, 8.70 mmol) at room temperature. Themixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 h, and adjusted to pH 1with aqueous HCl solution (6 N, 1 mL). The mixture was diluted with icewater (50 mL) to form a solid, filtered, and dried to afford Compound120B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 220 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ (ppm)1.94-2.20 (m, 2H), 3.03-3.16 (m, 1H), 3.44-3.70 (m, 4H), 7.43-7.52 (m,5H), 12.59 (s, 1H).

Compound 120 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 120B and Intermediate C in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 498 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 1.81 (s, 4H), 2.00-2.17 (m, 2H), 2.60-2.77 (m, 6H),2.96-3.10 (m, 1H), 3.34-3.77 (m, 4H), 4.04-4.33 (m, 5H), 4.69-4.78 (m,1H), 6.58-6.74 (m, 2H), 7.44-7.52 (m, 5H).

Example 121

Compound 121 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 120B in lieu of Compound 1B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z:480 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.84 (s, 4H), 2.00-2.17 (m,2H), 2.63-2.82 (m, 6H), 2.96-3.13 (m, 1H), 3.34-3.79 (m, 4H), 4.00-4.32(m, 5H), 4.69-4.79 (m, 1H), 6.56-6.90 (m, 3H), 7.43-7.52 (m, 5H).

Example 122

Compound 122A was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate A9 using azetidine and Intermediate T6 in lieu ofpyrrolidine and Intermediate A8. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 447 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 122B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Intermediate Compound 122A in lieu of IntermediateE7. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 313 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ (ppm)2.21-2.59 (m, 2H), 2.45-2.65 (m, 2H), 3.11-3.20 (m, 3H), 3.96-4.03 (m,2H), 4.69-4.71 (m, 2H), 4.97 (m, 2H), 5.12-5.13 (m, 2H), 6.41-6.43 (m,1H), 7.14-7.29 (m, 2H).

Compound 122 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compounds 122B and 95A in lieu of Intermediate A andCompound 1B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 554 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.13-2.14 (m, 1H), 2.29-2.63 (m, 4H), 3.15-3.21 (m, 1H), 3.41-3.60(m, 6H), 4.18-4.84 (m, 9H), 4.95-4.98 (m, 1H), 6.50 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.02-7.06 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.83 (m, 7H).

Example 123

A mixture of 4-fluorophenylboronic acid (123A, 3 g, 21.4 mmol),2,6-dibromopyridine (123B, 3 g, 21.4 mmol), Pd(PPh₃)₄ (247 mg, 2.14mmol), and Na₂CO₃ (6.8 g, 64.2 mmol) in toluene (96 mL), ethanol (48 mL)and water (96 mL) was stirred at 50° C. for 18 hours. The reactionmixture was treated with water (50 mL) and extracted with ethyl acetate(150 mL×3). The extraction was washed with water (50 mL), dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, concentrated, and purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, from 1%to 5% v/v) to furnish Compound 123C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 252 [M+H]⁺;

Compounds 123D and 123 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 1B and 1 using Compound 123C, Intermediate Z6,and Compound 123D in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene, Compound 1A, and1B.

Compound 123D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 287 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.31-2.38 (m, 2H), 3.23-3.29 (m, 1H), 3.56-3.61 (m, 1H), 3.68-3.75(m, 1H), 3.82-3.89 (m, 2H), 6.32 (d, 1H), 7.00 (d, 1H), 7.08-7.12 (m,2H), 7.50-7.53 (m, 1H), 7.99-8.03 (m, 2H).

Compound 123. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 547 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.82-1.84 (m, 4H), 2.16-2.21 (m, 2H), 2.63-2.78 (m, 6H), 3.11-3.28(m, 2H), 3.45-3.48 (m, 1H), 3.66-3.76 (m, 2H), 4.16-4.27 (m, 5H), 4.80(d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.40 (d, J=8 Hz, 1H), 6.77-7.88 (m, 3H), 7.06 (d,J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.14-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.54-7.58 (m, 1H), 8.06-8.10 (m, 2H).

Example 124

Compound 124 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 123D and Intermediate C in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 565 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 1.82-1.84 (m, 4H), 2.16-2.20 (m, 2H), 2.63-2.79 (m, 6H),3.13-3.22 (m, 2H), 3.46-3.48 (m, 1H), 3.66-3.76 (m, 2H), 4.20-4.26 (m,5H), 4.80 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.39 (d, J=8 Hz, 1H), 6.71-6.79 (m, 2H),7.05 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.13-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.54-7.58 (m, 1H), 8.06-8.10(m, 2H).

Example 125

To a solution of Compound 125A (4.92 g, 25.0 mmol) in THF (300 mL) wasadded NaH (1.10 g, 27.5 mmol) at 0° C. The reaction solution was stirredat this temperature for 1 h before methyl iodide (5.32 g, 37.5 mmol) wasadded at 0° C. The reaction was allowed to warm to room temperatureslowly, stirred for 2 h, and quenched with water and concentrated invacuo. The residue was diluted with water and extracted withdichloromethane (80 mL×2). The organic layers were combined, dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, and concentrated. The crude product waspurified with flash column chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetatein petroleum ether, 10% v/v) to give Compound 125B and Compound 125C.For Compound 125B: LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 211 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 4.06 (s, 3H), 7.26-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.44-7.48 (m, 1H), 7.86-7.87(m, 1H), 7.91 (s, 1H). For Compound 125C: LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 211 [M+H]⁺;¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ (ppm) 4.20 (s, 3H), 7.31-7.34 (m, 1H),7.56-7.58 (m, 1H), 7.79-7.80 (m, 1H), 7.84 (s, 1H).

Compounds 125D and 125 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 125B, Intermediate Z6,Compound 125D, and Intermediate C in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compound 1A, 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 125D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 246 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 125. LC-MS (m/z) 524 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm)2.10 (s, 4H), 2.44 (s, 2H), 3.01-3.02 (m, 2H), 3.17-3.21 (m, 1H),3.41-3.46 (m, 2H), 3.75-3.83 (m, 7H), 4.02-4.03 (m, 3H), 4.17 (s, 3H),4.53-4.54 (m, 1H), 4.84 (s, 1H), 6.69 (s, 2H), 7.46-7.59 (m, 2H), 7.83(s, 1H), 8.03 (s, 1H), 10.58 (brs, 1H).

Example 126

Compound 126 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 123D and Intermediate E in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 579 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 0.54-0.58 (m, 4H), 1.74-1.76 (m, 4H), 2.04-2.09 (m, 2H),2.57-2.74 (m, 6H), 3.00-3.12 (m, 2H), 3.34-3.36 (m, 1H), 3.53-3.61 (m,3H), 4.19-4.20 (m, 1H), 4.77 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.26 (d, J=8 Hz, 1H),6.94 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.03-7.07 (m, 2H), 7.14 (s, 2H), 7.31 (s, 1H),7.42-7.45 (m, 1H), 7.95-7.99 (m, 2H); Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent:MeOH (0.1% DEA), column: OJ-H 250×4.6 mm, 5 μm), Rt: 5.65 min.

Example 127

Compound 127 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 125D and Intermediate E in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 538 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 0.73-0.77 (m, 4H), 2.06-2.11 (m, 7H), 3.09-3.37 (m, 10H),3.66-3.67 (m, 1H), 4.01 (s, 3H), 4.42-4.45 (m, 1H), 5.18-5.19 (m, 1H),6.69-6.70 (m, 1H), 6.86-6.89 (m, 1H), 7.05-7.08 (m, 1H), 7.17-7.18 (m,2H), 7.26-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.43 (s, 1H), 7.82 (s, 1H).

Example 128

Compound 128C was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 103C using Compound 128A and 128B in lieu of Compound 103A and103B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 301.0 [M+H]⁺.

Compounds 128D and 128 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 128C, Intermediate Z6,Compound 128D, and Intermediate E in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compound 1A, 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 128D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 334.0 [M−H]⁺.

Compound 128. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 628.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.57-0.77 (m, 4H), 2.02-2.19 (m, 6H), 2.56-2.59 (m, 1H), 3.11-3.30(m, 6H), 3.48-3.51 (m, 1H), 3.58-3.73 (m, 4H), 4.50-4.55 (m, 1H), 4.89(d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.18 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.31 (dd, J=8.8, 3.2 Hz, 1H),6.88-6.91 (m, 2H), 7.03-7.07 (m, 2H), 7.23-7.26 (m, 3H), 7.47 (s, 1H),8.10 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 129

Compound 129 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 120B and Intermediate E in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 512 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 0.67-0.81 (m, 4H), 1.81 (s, 4H), 2.01-2.17 (m, 2H),2.59-2.75 (m, 6H), 2.98-3.11 (m, 1H), 3.38-3.58 (m, 3H), 3.62-3.85 (m,2H), 4.16-4.28 (m, 1H), 4.80 (d, J=30.4 Hz, 1H), 7.11-7.35 (m, 3H),7.37-7.51 (m, 5H).

Example 130

Compound 130 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediate Z and K in lieu of Compound 1B andIntermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 504 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.97-2.17 (m, 6H), 2.57-2.61 (m, 1H), 2.93-3.00 (m, 1H), 3.17-3.25(m, 5H), 3.34-3.40 (m, 1H), 3.65-3.76 (m, 3H), 4.14-4.26 (m, 4H),4.46-4.75 (m, 1H), 4.76 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 6.42 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 6.63(d, J=10.4 Hz, 1H), 6.88 (t, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 8.16(d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H).

Example 131

Compound 131C was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 103C using Compound 131A and 131B in NMP in lieu of Compound103A and 103B in DMF. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 298 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 2.42 (s, 3H), 6.67 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (d, J=7.2 Hz,1H), 7.29 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 7.60 (t, J=8.0 Hz,1H).

Compounds 131D and 131 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 131C, Intermediate Z6,Compound 131D, and Intermediate E in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compounds 1A, 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 131D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 333 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 131. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 625 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.68-0.70 (m, 2H), 0.82-0.83 (m, 2H), 1.65 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 6H),1.90-1.93 (m, 2H), 2.02-2.05 (m, 2H), 3.14-3.24 (m, 2H), 3.5.-3.59 (m,4H), 3.93-3.97 (m, 1H), 4.57-4.60 (m, 1H), 4.92 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H),5.02-5.09 (m, 1H), 7.36 (dd, J=8.8, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.42 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.45 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.81 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.85 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H),7.93 (dd, J=8.8, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 8.16 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 9.54 (s, 1H), 9.84(s, 1H).

Example 132

To Compound 132A (10 g, 50.8 mmol) in THF (50 mL) was added sodiumhydride (60% in mineral, 2.2 g, 55.8 mmol) with ice bath cooling. Themixture was stirred at room temperature for 30 min. Methyl iodide (4.74mL, 76.1 mmol) was added at room temperature. The reaction mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 1 h, quenched with saturated aqueousammonium chloride solution (30 mL), and extracted with ethyl acetate(100 mL×3). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (200 mL),dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and concentrated. Purification withflash column chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleumether, 10% to 30% v/v) gave Compound 132B and Compound 132C. ForCompound 132B: LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 211 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 4.04 (s, 3H), 7.26 (dd, J=8.8, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H), 7.99 (s, 1H), 8.08 (d, J=0.8 Hz, 1H). For Compound 132C: LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 211 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 4.17 (s, 3H),7.13 (dd, J=8.8, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.85 (s, 1H), 8.41(s, 1H).

Compounds 132D and 132 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 132B, Intermediate Z6,Compound 132D, and Intermediate C in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compounds 1A, 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 132D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 246 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.18-2.29 (m, 2H), 3.35-3.60 (m, 5H), 3.90 (s, 3H), 6.43 (s, 1H),6.58 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.79 (s, 1H), 12.53 (s,1H).

Compound 132. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 524 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.84-2.16 (m, 6H), 2.63-2.67 (m, 1H), 3.08-3.43 (m, 8H), 3.55-3.59(m, 2H), 3.92 (m, 3H), 4.14-4.38 (m, 5H), 4.72 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.28(s, 1H), 6.51 (dd, J=8.8, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.73 (s, 1H), 6.85 (dd, J=11.6,1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.79 (s, 1H), 8.02 (d, J=10.0 Hz,1H), 9.24 (brs, 1H).

Example 133

Compound 133 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 132D and Intermediate E in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 538 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 0.55-0.73 (m, 4H), 2.03-2.28 (m, 6H), 2.62-2.66 (m, 1H),3.17-3.31 (m, 3H), 3.40-3.69 (m, 7H), 3.78-3.84 (m, 1H), 4.08 (s, 3H),4.56-4.58 (m, 1H), 4.96 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.72 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 7.27(s, 2H), 7.36 (s, 1H), 7.58 (s, 1H), 7.64 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.10 (s,1H).

Example 134

Compound 134 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 132D and Intermediate D in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 510 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 2.15-2.19 (m, 1H), 2.29-2.34 (m, 1H), 2.42-2.48 (m, 1H),2.58-2.65 (m, 1H), 2.75-2.79 (m, 1H), 3.19-3.23 (m, 1H), 3.43-3.62 (m,5H), 3.98-4.34 (m, 12H), 4.84 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.71 (s, 1H), 6.84 (d,J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (dd, J=11.6, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (s, 1H), 7.71 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.28 (s, 1H).

Example 135

Compound 135 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediates Z and N in lieu of 1B and Intermediate A.LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 534 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.28 (s,9H), 1.88-2.10 (m, 6H), 2.51 (t, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 2.98-3.17 (m, 6H),3.39-3.42 (m, 1H), 3.49-3.59 (m, 2H), 3.66-3.72 (m, 1H), 4.40-4.47 (m,1H), 4.78 (s, 1H), 6.37 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 7.01 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 3H), 7.13(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (s, 1H), 8.00 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H).

Example 136

To a solution of Compound 136A (2.0 g, 9.71 mmol) and bromocyclohexane(4.75 g, 29.1 mmol) in NMP (30 mL) was added cesium carbonate (6.33 mg,19.4 mmol). The mixture was stirred under nitrogen at 150° C. overnight.After cooling to room temperature the mixture was poured into water (150mL) and extracted with ethyl acetate (100 mL×2). The combined organicphases were washed with water (10 mL×3) and brine (10 mL), dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated to afford a crudecompound. The crude product was purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, 5% v/v)to furnish Compound 136B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 289 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃,400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.37-1.42 (m, 3H), 1.53-1.56 (m, 1H), 1.63-1.68 (m,2H), 1.82-1.85 (m, 2H), 1.93-1.96 (m, 2H), 4.27-4.33 (m, 1H), 7.01 (dd,J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H).

Compounds 136C and 136 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 136B, Intermediate Z6,Compound 136C, and Intermediate E in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compounds 1A, 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 136C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 324 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.33-1.38 (m, 3H), 1.47-1.52 (m, 3H), 1.70-1.73 (m, 2H), 1.83-1.87(m, 2H), 2.10-2.15 (m, 2H), 3.03-3.06 (m, 1H), 3.18-3.25 (m, 2H),3.36-3.38 (m, 2H), 4.40-4.44 (m, 1H), 6.09 (dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.21(d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H).

Compound 136. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 616 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.53-0.56 (m, 1H), 0.59-0.74 (m, 3H), 1.34-1.36 (m, 3H), 1.52-1.58(m, 3H), 1.76-2.13 (m, 10H), 2.56-2.60 (m, 1H), 3.04-3.23 (m, 6H),3.42-3.74 (m, 5H), 4.31-4.35 (m, 1H), 4.45-4.48 (m, 1H), 4.85 (d, J=2.0Hz, 1H), 6.01-6.04 (m, 1H), 6.11 (s, 1H), 7.04 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.20(s, 2H), 7.44 (s, 1H).

Example 137

Compound 137 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediates Z and Compound X in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 554 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 2.02-2.18 (m, 6H), 2.56-2.61 (m, 1H), 3.08-3.25 (m, 4H),3.35-3.79 (m, 6H), 4.17-4.28 (m, 4H), 4.50-4.55 (m, 1H), 4.89 (d, J=2Hz, 1H), 6.46-6.48 (m, 2H), 7.12-7.17 (m, 3H), 7.29 (s, 1H), 8.14 (d,J=9.6 Hz, 1H).

Example 138

A mixture of 4-bromo-1-chloro-2-iodobenzene (1.83 g, 5.79 mmol),(4-fluorophenyl)boronic acid (810 mg, 5.79 mmol), Pd(PPh₃)₄ (943 mg,0.82 mmol), and Na₂CO₃ (3.25 g, 30 mmol) in toluene (85 mL) and H₂O (19mL) was stirred under nitrogen at 100° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixturewas cooled to room temperature, and filtered through celite. Thefiltrate was treated with water (50 mL), and extracted with ethylacetate (150 mL×2). The aqueous layer was acidified to pH 3 with aqueousHCl solution (1 N) and extracted with ethyl acetate (100 mL×2). Thecombined organic layers were washed with water (50 mL×2) and brine (150mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and concentrated to giveCompound 138A. [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 7.10-7.15 (m,2H), 7.33 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.37-7.42 (m, 3H), 7.46 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Compounds 138B and 138 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 138A, Intermediate Z6,Compound 138B, and Intermediate E in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Intermediate 1A, 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 138C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 320.1 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 138. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 612.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.57-0.73 (m, 4H), 2.02-2.23 (m, 6H), 2.62 (dd, J=9.6, 7.2 Hz,1H), 3.13-3.27 (m, 4H), 3.34-3.37 (m, 2H), 3.48-3.52 (m, 1H), 3.59-3.66(m, 4H), 4.52-4.55 (m, 1H), 4.90 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.45-6.49 (m, 2H),7.13-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.24-7.28 (m, 3H), 7.42-7.49 (m, 2H), 7.49 (d, J=1.6Hz, 1H), 8.11 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H).

Example 139

Compound 139B and 139 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 139A, Intermediate Z6,Compound 139B, and Intermediate E in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Intermediates 1A, 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 139B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 248 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.28 (s, 9H), 2.25-2.27 (m, 2H), 3.22-3.26 (m, 1H), 3.31-3.35 (m,2H), 3.36-3.54 (m, 2H), 6.53 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.21 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H).

Compound 139. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 540 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.62-0.79 (m, 4H), 1.29 (s, 9H), 2.01-2.13 (m, 3H), 2.14-2.28 (m,3H), 2.54-2.58 (m, 1H), 3.09-3.28 (m, 3H), 3.48-3.82 (m, 8H), 4.53-4.57(m, 1H), 4.86 (m, 1H), 6.60 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.27-7.35 (m, 4H), 7.52(s, 1H).

Example 140

Compound 140 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediates Z and Y in lieu of Compound 1B andIntermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 532 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 1.55-1.70 (m, 1H), 1.72-1.78 (m, 1H), 1.96-2.06 (m, 7H),2.39-2.40 (m, 2H), 2.48-2.50 (m, 1H), 3.10-3.18 (m, 4H), 3.24-3.26 (m,2H), 3.39-3.44 (m, 1H), 3.54-3.56 (m, 2H), 4.31-4.36 (m, 1H), 4.58-4.65(m, 1H), 4.79-4.80 (m, 1H), 5.99 (brs, 1H), 6.41-6.43 (m, 2H), 6.83-6.85(m, 1H), 7.16-7.19 (m, 3H), 7.44-7.45 (m, 1H), 8.01-8.03 (m, 1H).

Example 141

Compound 141A was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E2 using bromocyclopentane in lieu of bromocyclopropane.LC-MS (ESI) m/z: No; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.57-1.91 (m, 8H),4.74-4.78 (m, 1H), 6.78 (d, J=12.8 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (dd, J=11.2, 2.4 Hz,1H), 7.47 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H).

Compounds 141B, 141C, 141D, 141E, and 141F were synthesized, byemploying the procedures described correspondingly for Intermediates A5,A6, A7, A8, and A9 using Compounds 141A, 141B, 141C, 141D, and 141E inlieu of 6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine, Intermediates A5, A6,A7, and A8.

Compound 141B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 532 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) −0.12 (d, 6H), 0.74 (s, 9H), 1.59-1.69 (m, 2H), 1.82-2.01 (m, 6H),3.85-3.97 (m, 2H), 4.88-4.92 (m, 1H), 5.13 (s, 2H), 5.27-5.31 (m, 1H),5.90 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.29-7.37 (m, 5H),7.82-7.85 (dd, J=8.8, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.99 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H).

Compound 141C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 418 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.65-1.76 (m, 2H), 1.80-1.90 (m, 4H), 1.96-2.06 (m, 2H), 3.80 (dd,J=12.0, 5.6 Hz, 1H), 3.93 (dd, J=11.2, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 5.00-5.03 (m, 1H),5.11 (s, 2H), 5.23 (t, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.36(m, 5H), 7.97 (dd, J=8.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.04 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H).

Compound 141D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 402 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.66-1.96 (m, 8H), 3.48-3.55 (m, 1H), 3.67-3.82 (m, 2H), 4.60 (d,J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 5.00 (dd, J=30.8, 12.8 Hz, 2H), 6.82 (d, J=4.0 Hz, 2H),7.17-7.34 (m, 5H), 7.41 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H).

Compound 141E, which was directly used for the next step without furtherpurification. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 480 [M-OH]⁺.

Compound 141F. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 473 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.40-2.68 (m, 12H), 3.15-3.46 (m, 6H), 4.57-4.61 (m, 1H), 5.52 (s,1H), 5.66-5.71 (m, 2H), 5.78 (t, J=12.8 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.90 (m, 2H),7.97-8.03 (m, 2H), 8.07-8.15 (m, 4H).

Compound 141G was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Compound 141F in lieu of Intermediate E7, which wasdirectly used for the next step without further purification. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 339 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.62-2.00 (m,12H), 2.44-2.75 (m, 6H), 3.02-3.26 (m, 1H), 4.29-4.54 (m, 1H), 4.87-4.90(m, 1H), 7.03-7.06 (m, 1H), 7.19-7.26 (m, 1H), 7.31-7.37 (m, 1H).

Compound 141 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediate Z and Compound 141G in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 546 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 1.58-2.24 (m, 15H), 2.54-2.58 (m, 1H), 3.08-3.29 (m, 6H),3.48-3.69 (m, 3H), 3.78-3.84 (m, 1H), 4.51-4.60 (m, 1H), 4.77-4.79 (m,1H), 6.46 (d, 2H), 6.95 (d, 1H), 7.10-7.15 (m, 2H), 7.22-7.25 (m, 1H),7.51 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.08 (d, J=10.0 Hz, 1H).

Example 142

Compounds 142B and 142 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 142A, Intermediate Z6,Compound 142B, and Intermediate C in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compound 1A, 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 142B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 248 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.28 (s, 9H), 2.25-2.27 (m, 2H), 3.22-3.26 (m, 1H), 3.31-3.35 (m,2H), 3.36-3.54 (m, 2H), 6.53 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.21 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H).

Compound 142. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 526 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.24 (s, 9H), 1.92-2.01 (m, 4H), 2.02-2.12 (m, 1H), 2.13-2.19 (m,1H), 2.65-2.70 (m, 1H), 3.06-3.26 (m, 7H), 3.29-3.36 (m, 3H), 4.16-4.21(m, 4H), 4.35-4.41 (m, 1H), 4.77 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.47 (d, J=8.4 Hz,2H), 6.70 (s, 1H), 6.74-6.78 (m, 1H), 7.18 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H).

Example 143

A mixture of 6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine (1.07 g, 5 mmol),NBS (2.1 g, 12 mmol), and AIBN (20 mg) in CCl₄ (60 mL) was refluxedunder nitrogen for 18 h. The mixture was cooled down to room temperatureand filtered. The filtrate was washed with water (50 mL×2) and driedover anhydrous magnesium sulfate. After removal of the solvent, theresidue was dissolved in acetone (50 mL) and refluxed under nitrogen for3 h with NaI (3.75 g, 25 mmol). The mixture was cooled down to roomtemperature and evaporated. The residue was diluted with water (100 mL)and extracted with dichloromethane (50 mL×3). The organic layer waswashed with aqueous Na₂S₂O₃ solution (100 mL×2) and brine (100 mL),dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, concentrated, and purified withflash column chromatography on silica gel (petroleum ether, 100% v/v) toyield Compound 143A. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 5.86 (s, 2H), 6.49(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.76 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.92 (dd, J=8.8, 2.8 Hz, 1H).

Compounds 143B, 143C, 143D, 143E, and 143F were synthesized, byemploying the procedures described correspondingly for Intermediates A5,A6, A7, A8, and A9 using Compounds 143A, 143B, 143C, 143D, and 143E inlieu of 6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine, Intermediates A5, A6,A7, and A8.

Compound 143B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 470 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.00 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 6H), 0.85 (s, 9H), 3.97 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 5.15(d, J=2.8 Hz, 2H), 5.22-5.25 (m, 1H), 6.12 (s, 2H), 6.78 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 7.29 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.39-7.40 (m, 5H), 7.60-7.63 (m, 1H).

Compound 143C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 356 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.59-2.62 (m, 1H), 3.83-3.89 (m, 1H), 3.97-4.02 (m, 1H), 5.14 (s,2H), 5.22-5.23 (m, 1H), 5.89-5.91 (m, 2H), 6.05-6.06 (m, 1H), 6.67-6.69(m, 1H), 7.25-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.33-7.37 (m, 5H), 7.50-7.52 (m, 1H).

Compound 143D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 380 [M+Na]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.38 (s, 1H), 3.08 (s, 1H), 3.80-3.84 (m, 3H), 4.86 (s, 1H), 5.05(s, 2H), 5.43-5.44 (m, 1H), 5.86 (s, 2H), 6.55-6.57 (m, 1H), 6.64 (s,1H), 6.78-6.80 (m, 1H), 7.30-7.39 (m, 5H).

Compound 143E. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 418 [M-OH]⁺.

Compound 143F. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 411 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.77-1.80 (m, 4H), 2.67-2.68 (m, 4H), 2.76-2.80 (m, 1H), 2.86-2.91(m, 1H), 3.98 (brs, 1H), 4.89-4.90 (m, 1H), 5.01-5.03 (m, 1H), 5.06 (s,2H), 5.86 (s, 2H), 6.56 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.61 (s, 1H), 6.74-6.76 (m,1H), 7.29-7.39 (m, 5H).

Compound 143G was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Compound 143F in lieu of Intermediate E7. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 277 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 143G. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 277 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 143 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediate Z and Compound 143G in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 484 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 2.01-2.29 (m, 6H), 2.72-2.76 (m, 1H), 3.11-3.29 (m, 4H),3.35-3.41 (m, 2H), 3.46-3.50 (m, 1H), 3.56-3.62 (m, 1H), 3.65-3.70 (m,1H), 3.78-3.83 (m, 1H), 4.47-4.50 (m, 1H), 4.82 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.03(s, 2H), 6.59-6.61 (m, 3H), 6.79 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.87-6.90 (m, 1H),7.16-7.18 (m, 2H).

Example 144

A mixture of 2-bromo-3-chloropyridine (5 g, 26 mmol),4-fluorophenylboronic acid (3.64 g, 26 mmol), Pd(PPh)₂Cl₂ (1.8 g, 2.6mmol), and K₂CO₃ (5.0 g, 39 mmol) in dioxane (100 mL) and water (10 mL)was stirred at 80° C. for 2 h. The mixture was diluted with ethylacetate (200 mL), washed with water (100 mL×2) and brine (100 mL), driedover anhydrous sodium sulfate, concentrated, and purified with flashcolumn chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether,10% v/v) to afford Compound 144A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 208 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 7.14-7.14 (m, 2H), 7.24 (dd, J_(j)=4.4 Hz,J₂=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.76 (m, 2H), 7.80 (dd, J₁=1.6 Hz, J₂=8.4 Hz, 1H),8.59 (dd, J₁=1.2 Hz, J₂=4.4 Hz, 1H).

To a mixture of Compound 144A (4.1 g, 19.75 mmol) in dichloromethane (80mL) was added MCPBA (4.1 g, 23.7 mmol) in portions at room temperature.The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 h, diluted withdichloromethane (200 mL), washed with water (200 mL×2) and brine (100mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, concentrated, and purifiedwith flash column chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate inpetroleum ether, 50% v/v) to afford Compound 144B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 224[M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 7.12-7.16 (m, 3H), 7.33-7.41(m, 3H), 8.21 (dd, J₁=1.2 Hz, J₂=7.2 Hz, 1H).

A mixture of Compound 144B (3.3 g, 14.76 mmol in POCl₃ (32 mL) wasstirred at 135° C. for 1 h. POCl₃ was removed with evaporation undervacuo. The residue was dissolved in dichloromethane (200 mL), washedwith water (100 mL×3) and brine (100 mL), dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate, concentrated, and purified with flash column chromatography onsilica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, 20% v/v) to affordCompound 144C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 242 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 7.13-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.25 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.74-7.77 (m, 3H).

Compounds 144D and 144 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 144C, Intermediate Z6,Compound 144D, and Intermediate C in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compound 1A, 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 144D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 321 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.12-2.24 (m, 2H), 3.15-3.21 (m, 1H), 3.40-3.48 (m, 2H), 3.55-3.67(m, 2H), 6.51 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.26-7.31 (m, 2H), 7.64 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.73-7.76 (m, 2H), 12.51 (brs, 1H).

Compound 144. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 599 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.82-1.91 (m, 2H), 1.97-2.07 (m, 4H), 2.87-2.92 (m, 1H), 3.08-3.17(m, 3H), 3.22-3.59 (m, 7H), 4.16-4.17 (m, 4H), 4.27-4.34 (m, 1H),4.68-4.69 (m, 1H), 5.97 (brs, 1H), 6.39 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.71 (s, 1H),6.77 (d, J=12.8 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.32 (m, 2H), 7.68-7.75 (m, 3H), 8.02 (d,J=9.6 Hz, 1H), 9.29 (brs, 1H).

Example 145

To a solution of 2-chlorobenzenethiol (7.2 g, 50 mmol) in DMSO (20 mL)was added potassium tert-butoxide (6.7 g, 60 mmol) in portions undernitrogen at 5° C. The reaction mixture was stirred at 25° C. for 15 min.To the above solution was added bromocyclopropane (12 g, 100 mmol) inDMSO (10 mL) dropwise. The reaction mixture was stirred under nitrogenat 80° C. After the reaction mixture was cooled to ambient temperature,the dark solution was diluted with water (400 mL) and extracted withethyl acetate (60 mL×3). The combined organic phases were washed withbrine (50 mL×2), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, andconcentrated to afford the crude product. The crude product was purifiedwith flash column chromatography on silica gel (petroleum ether) tofurnish Compound 145A. LC-MS (m/z) 185 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ (ppm) 0.71-0.75 (m, 2H), 1.11-1.16 (m, 2H), 2.10-2.16 (m, 1H),7.05-7.10 (m, 1H), 7.23-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.31 (dd, J=8.0, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.55(dd, J=8.0, 1.2 Hz, 1H).

To a solution of Compound 145A (36 g, 195.6 mmol) in dry dichloromethane(600 mL) was added Br₂ (37.6 g, 235 mmol) at 5° C. dropwise. Thereaction mixture was stirred at 25° C. for 22 hours. It was washed withwater (200 mL), saturated sodium thiosulfate (200 mL) and brine (200mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated toafford a crude product. The crude product was purified with flash columnchromatography on silica gel (petroleum ether) to furnish Compound 145B.LC-MS (m/z) 263 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 0.71-0.75 (m,2H), 1.12-1.16 (m, 2H), 2.08-2.12 (m, 1H), 7.37 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.40(s, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H).

Compounds 145C, 145D, 145E, 145F, and 145G were synthesized, byemploying the procedures described correspondingly for Intermediates A5,A6, A7, A8, and A9 using Compounds 145B, 145C, 145D, 145E, and 145F inlieu of 6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine, Intermediates A5, A6,A7, and A8.

Compound 145C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 520 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) −0.12 (s, 3H), −0.10 (s, 3H), 0.84 (s, 9H), 0.85-0.86 (m, 2H),1.20-1.26 (m, 2H), 2.14-2.16 (m, 1H), 3.89-3.96 (m, 2H), 5.13 (s, 2H),5.30-5.31 (m, 1H), 7.32-7.40 (m, 4H), 7.49 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.81-7.84 (m, 1H), 7.89 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H).

Compound 145D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 406 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.74-0.78 (m, 2H), 1.19-1.28 (m, 2H), 2.11-2.16 (m, 1H), 2.74 (s,1H), 3.87-4.03 (m, 2H), 5.14 (s, 2H), 5.30-5.34 (m, 1H), 6.12 (d, J=6.8Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.37 (m, 5H), 7.66 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H), 7.93 (s, 1H).

Compound 145E. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 408 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.69-0.73 (m, 2H), 1.10-1.15 (m, 2H), 2.08-2.12 (m, 1H), 2.89 (s,1H), 3.60 (s, 1H), 3.77-3.85 (m, 3H), 4.97-5.01 (m, 3H), 5.53 (d, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 7.20-7.24 (m, 2H), 7.26-7.36 (m, 5H), 7.48 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H).

Compound 145F, which was directly used for the next step without furtherpurification. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 468 [M-OH]⁺.

Compound 145G. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 461 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 145H was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Compound 145G in lieu of Intermediate E7, which wasdirectly used for the next step without further purification. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 327 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 0.69-0.73 (m,2H), 1.12-1.15 (m, 2H), 1.84-1.88 (m, 2H), 2.11-2.16 (m, 1H), 2.24-2.26(m, 2H), 3.15-3.27 (m, 2H), 3.45-3.58 (m, 4H), 4.38-4.49 (m, 1H), 4.71(s, 1H), 7.25-7.36 (m, 2H), 7.48 (m, 1H).

Compound 145 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediate Z and Compound 145H in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (m/z) 534 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.55-0.57 (m, 2H), 1.08-1.18 (m, 2H), 2.02-2.22 (m, 7H), 2.45-2.50(m, 1H), 3.07-3.11 (m, 1H), 3.18-3.24 (m, 5H), 3.49-3.53 (m, 1H),3.60-3.69 (m, 2H), 3.80-3.87 (m, 1H), 4.57-4.62 (m, 1H), 4.95 (d, J=2.4Hz, 1H), 6.44 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.13 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.31 (dd,J=8.0, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.53-7.56 (m, 2H), 8.12 (d, J=10.0 Hz, 1H).

Example 146

Compound 146 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Compound 144D and Intermediate E in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 613 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 0.57-0.59 (m, 2H), 0.70-0.72 (m, 2H), 1.82-1.91 (m, 2H),1.98-2.07 (m, 4H), 2.85-2.92 (m, 1H), 3.08-3.17 (m, 3H), 3.22-3.36 (m,2H), 3.41-3.56 (m, 5H), 3.70-3.76 (m, 1H), 4.33-4.37 (m, 1H), 4.77-4.78(m, 1H), 5.98 (brs, 1H), 6.38 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.23-7.32 (m, 4H), 7.39(s, 1H), 7.65 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.73-7.76 (m, 2H), 8.04 (d, J=9.6 Hz,1H), 9.36 (brs, 1H).

Example 147

To a solution of 4-bromo-2-chlorophenol (5.04 g, 24.3 mmol) in DMF (30mL) and was added K₂CO₃ (10.10 g, 72.9 mmol) and2-chloroethyl-p-toluenesulfonate (4.86 mL, 26.7 mmol). The resultingmixture was heated to 60° C. for 3 hours and cooled to room temperature.The reaction mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate (150 mL) and washedwith water (150 mL×3). The organic phases were dried over anhydroussodium sulfate and concentrated to furnish Compound 147A. LC-MS (ESI)m/z: 269 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 147A (6.46 g, 24.1 mmol) in DMF (30 mL) wasadded sodium hydride (1.94 g of 60% dispersion in mineral oil, 48.6mmol). The resulting mixture was stirred at room temperature for 16hours. The reaction was diluted with ethyl acetate (150 mL) and washedwith water (150 mL×3). The organic phases were dried over anhydroussodium sulfate and concentrated to afford Compound 147B. LC-MS (ESI)m/z: No.

Compounds 147C, 147D, 147E, 147F, and 147G were synthesized, byemploying the procedures described correspondingly for Intermediates A5,A6, A7, A8, and A9 using Compounds 147B, 147C, 147D, 147E, and 147F inlieu of 6-bromo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxine, Intermediates A5, A6,A7, and A8.

Compound 147C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 490 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 147D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 376 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 147E. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 360 [M-OH]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.62 (s, 1H), 2.37-2.38 (m, 1H), 3.27 (s, 1H), 3.83-3.84 (m, 3H),4.50 (dd, J=2.0 Hz, 6.0 Hz, 1H), 4.76 (dd, J=1.6 Hz, 13.2 Hz, 1H), 5.02(s, 2H), 5.46 (s, 1H), 6.54-6.59 (m, 1H), 6.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.19-7.22 (m, 1H), 7.27-7.35 (m, 5H), 7.44 (s, 1H).

Compound 147F, which was directly used for the next step without furtherpurification. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 438 [M-OH]⁺.

Compound 147G. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 431 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 147H was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Compound 147G in lieu of Intermediate E7, which wasdirectly used for the next step without further purification. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 297 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 147 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediate Z and Compound 147H in lieu of Compound 1Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 504 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 2.03-2.21 (m, 6H), 2.56-2.60 (m, 1H), 3.11-3.29 (m, 6H),3.48-3.51 (m, 1H), 3.60-3.67 (m, 3H), 4.47 (dd, J=6.0 Hz, 2.0 Hz, 1H),4.50-4.53 (m, 1H), 4.66 (dd, J=14.0 Hz, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 4.93-4.94 (m, 1H),6.44 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 6.57-6.62 (m, 1H), 7.04 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),7.10-7.14 (m, 2H), 7.32 (dd, J=8.4 Hz, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (d, J=1.6 Hz,1H), 8.13 (d, 1H).

Example 148

Compound 148 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediate 96A and Intermediate H in lieu of Compound1B and Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 468 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 0.57-0.67 (m, 2H), 0.71-0.76 (m, 2H), 1.36-1.39 (m, 1H),2.02-2.10 (m, 3H), 2.11-2.24 (m, 3H), 2.62-2.66 (m, 1H), 3.10-3.30 (m,6H), 3.46-3.84 (m, 6H), 4.52-4, 56 (m, 1H), 6.50-6.53 (m, 2H), 6.95 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.02 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H).

Example 149

Compounds 149B and 149 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 149A, Intermediate Z6,Compound 149B, and Intermediate H in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compound 1A, 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 149B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 192 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.01-2.07 (m, 2H), 2.88-3.17 (m, 3H), 3.23-3.30 (m, 2H), 6.33-6.41(m, 3H), 6.91-6.95 (m, 2H).

Compound 149. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 450 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.49-0.60 (m, 2H), 0.66-0.74 (m, 2H), 1.98-2.09 (m, 2H), 2.18-2.41(m, 4H), 2.84-2.88 (m, 1H), 3.17-3.32 (m, 3H), 3.46-3.62 (m, 6H),3.67-3.72 (m, 1H), 3.76-3.84 (m, 1H), 4.51-4.55 (m, 1H), 4.98 (d, J=2.4Hz, 1H), 6.99-7.04 (m, 4H), 7.14 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.51 (m, 5H).

Example 150

Compound 150 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediate 149B and Intermediate E in lieu ofCompound 1B and Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 484 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 0.58-0.64 (m, 2H), 0.65-0.78 (m, 2H),2.01-2.17 (m, 2H), 2.20-2.40 (m, 4H), 2.80-2.87 (m, 1H), 3.19-3.32 (m,3H), 3.50-3.54 (m, 1H), 3.55-3.65 (m, 4H), 3.68-3.72 (m, 2H), 4.52-4.56(m, 1H), 4.93 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.18 (t, J=7.6Hz, 1H), 7.29-7.37 (m, 2H), 7.42 (t, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.48-7.51 (m, 1H).

Example 151

Compound 151 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1 using Intermediate 149B and Intermediate G in lieu ofCompound 1B and Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 468 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR(CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 0.61-0.78 (m, 4H), 1.98-2.15 (m, 3H),2.20-2.27 (m, 3H), 2.61-2.65 (m, 1H), 3.09-3.33 (m, 6H), 3.48-3.61 (m,2H), 3.63-3.70 (m, 1H), 3.74-3.84 (m, 2H), 4.52-4.56 (m, 1H), 4.91 (d,J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.49-6.55 (m, 2H), 6.63-6.70 (m, 1H), 7.13-7.36 (m, 5H).

Example 152

Compounds 152B, 152 and 152C were synthesized, by employing theprocedures described for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 152A,Compound 152B, and Intermediate E in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compound 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 152B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 217 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 152. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 509 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.61-0.75 (m, 4H), 1.64-1.73 (m, 4H), 1.82-1.87 (m, 3H), 2.09-2.19(m, 1H), 2.46-2.52 (m, 5H), 2.70-2.74 (m, 1H), 3.20-3.24 (m, 1H),3.52-3.54 (m, 1H), 3.74-3.77 (m, 1H), 3.97-3.99 (m, 1H), 4.14-4.15 (m,1H), 4.77 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.35 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.15-7.25 (m, 2H),7.32 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.38 (s, 1H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent:MeOH (0.1% NH₄OH), column: RegisCell (4.6*250 mm, 5 μm), Rt: 3.76 min.

Compound 152C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 509 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.58-0.72 (m, 4H), 1.72-1.77 (m, 4H), 2.06-2.12 (m, 2H), 2.55-2.62(m, 4H), 2.70-2.72 (m, 2H), 2.80-2.82 (m, 1H), 3.03-3.07 (m, 1H),3.24-3.26 (m, 1H), 3.32-3.37 (m, 1H), 3.67-3.69 (m, 1H), 3.67-3.69 (m,1H), 4.20-4.21 (m, 1H), 4.84 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.48 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H),7.13-7.20 (m, 2H), 7.36 (s, 1H), 7.39 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H). Chiral-HPLCcondition, solvent: MeOH (0.1% NH₄OH), column: RegisCell (4.6*250 mm, 5μm), Rt: 4.98 min.

Example 153

Compounds 153B and 153 were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compounds 1B and 1 using Compound 153A, Intermediate Z6,Compound 153B, and Intermediate E in lieu of 1-chloro-4-iodobenzene,Compounds 1A, 1B and Intermediate A.

Compound 153B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 206 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 153. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 498 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.53-0.68 (m, 4H), 1.73-1.76 (m, 4H), 1.95-2.09 (m, 2H), 2.11 (s,3H), 2.57-2.74 (m, 7H), 2.93-2.97 (m, 1H), 3.06-3.22 (m, 3H), 3.62-3.66(m, 1H), 4.17-4.21 (m, 1H), 4.77 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 1H), 6.35 (d, J=8.4 Hz,2H), 6.87 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.10-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.31 (s, 1H).Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1% NH₄OH):EtOH (0.1% NH₄OH),column: IA-H (4.6*250 mm, 5 μm), Rt: 7.25 min.

Example 154

Compound 154B was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 1B using Compound 154A in lieu of Compound 1A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z:198 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.69-1.7 (m, 1H), 2.04-2.08(m, 1H), 2.13-2.22 (m, 1H), 3.22-3.24 (m, 1H), 3.29-3.33 (m, 1H),3.44-3.50 (m, 2H), 4.59-4.61 (m, 1H), 6.46 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.16 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 2H).

To a solution of oxalyl dichloride (5.7 g, 44.9 mmol) in dichloromethane(30 mL) was added dropwise DMSO (7.2 g, 73.4 mmol) under nitrogen at−78° C. The mixture was stirred at −78° C. for 30 min and Compound 154B(4.3 g, 21.8 mmol) was added dropwise. The reaction mixture was stirredat −78° C. for 2 h and triethylamine (16 mL) was slowly added to themixture at −78° C. The mixture was allowed to warm to room temperatureand stirred for 2 h. The reaction mixture was quenched with water (50mL) and diluted with dichloromethane (100 mL). The organic layer waswashed with water (50 mL) and brine (50 mL), dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate, concentrated, and purified with flash column chromatography onsilica gel (ethyl acetate in petroleum ether, 10% v/v) to give Compound154C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 196 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 2.74(m, 2H), 3.65-3.68 (m, 4H), 6.58 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.24 (d, J=8.8 Hz,2H).

To a solution of Compound 154C (415 mg, 2.12 mmol) in methanol (20 mL)was added NaCN (251 mg, 4.5 mmol) and acetic acid (255 mg, 4.5 mmol).The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. Themixture was diluted with water (30 mL) and stirred for 30 min andextracted with ethyl acetate (50 mL×2). The organic layer was washedwith water (50 mL) and brine (50 mL), dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate, filtered, and concentrated to give Compound 154D. The crudeproduct was directly used for the next step without furtherpurification. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 223 [M+H]⁺.

A solution of Compound 154D (1 g, 9.5 mmol) in methanol (20 mL) wasstirred at room temperature for 4 h under HCl (gas) atmosphere. Themixture was diluted with water (20 mL) and extracted with ethyl acetate(50 mL×2). The organic layer was washed with water (20 mL) and brine (20mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated togive a crude compound. The crude product was purified with reverse flashcolumn chromatography on silica gel using eluent (methanol in water,from 0% to 55% v/v) to furnish Compound 154E. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 256[M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 1.98-2.03 (m, 1H), 2.23-2.31(m, 1H), 3.34 (d, J=11.2 Hz, 1H), 3.49-3.63 (m, 2H), 3.84 (d, J=12.4 Hz,1H), 4.8 (s, 3H), 7.13-7.17 (m, 4H).

Compound 154F was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 5C using Compound 154E in lieu of Compound 5B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z:242 [M+H]⁺.

Compounds 154 and 154G were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 7 using Compound 154F and Intermediate C in lieuof Compound 7B and Intermediate A.

Compound 154. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 520 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.93-2.18 (m, 6H), 3.16-3.28 (m, 3H), 3.36-3.51 (m, 3H), 3.66-3.76(m, 4H), 4.28 (s, 4H), 4.38-4.41 (m, 1H), 4.80-4.81 (m, 1H), 6.49 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.77-6.79 (m, 2H), 7.12 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H). Chiral-HPLC,solvent: n-hexane (0.1% NH₄OH):EtOH (0.1% NH₄OH)=50:50, column: IA(4.6*250 mm, 5 μm), Rt: 8.01 min.

Compound 154G. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 520 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.03-2.18 (m, 5H), 2.49-2.57 (m, 1H), 3.02-3.05 (m, 1H), 3.13-3.21(m, 3H), 3.42-3.53 (m, 3H), 3.67-3.74 (m, 3H), 4.3 (s, 4H), 4.41-4.43(m, 1H), 4.83-4.84 (m, 1H), 6.48 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.76-6.81 (m, 2H),7.15 (d, J=8.8 hz, 2H). Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: n-hexane (0.1%NH₄OH):EtOH (0.1% NH₄OH)=50:50, column: IA (4.6*250 mm, 5 μm), Rt: 10.90min.

Example 155

Compound 155 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 7 using Intermediates Z and H in lieu of Compound 7B andIntermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 484 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.53-0.78 (m, 4H), 1.95-2.24 (m, 6H), 2.64 (dd, J=9.3, 6.7 Hz,1H), 3.07-3.30 (m, 6H), 3.47-3.69 (m, 4H), 3.76-3.86 (m, 1H), 4.52 (dt,J=10.4, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 4.92 (d, J=2.7 Hz, 1H), 6.48 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H),7.00 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 7.15 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 7.34 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H).

Example 156

To a solution of Intermediate A4 (8.0 g, 20 mmol) in dry THF (200 mL)was added (4-chlorophenyl)magnesium bromide (1 Min2-methyltetrahydrofuran, 100 mL, 100 mmol) under nitrogen at 0° C. andstirred at room temperature overnight. The mixture was quenched withsaturated aqueous ammonium chloride solution (100 mL) and extracted withethyl acetate (200 mL×3). The organic layer was washed with brine (200mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, concentrated, and purifiedwith flash column chromatography on silica gel (ethyl acetate inpetroleum ether, 10% v/v) to furnish Compound 156A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 448[M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ (ppm) 0.12 (s, 3H), 0.16 (s, 3H),0.74 (s, 9H), 3.88-3.98 (m, 2H), 5.13 (s, 2H), 5.30-5.34 (m, 1H),5.90-5.91 (m, 1H), 7.32-7.37 (m, 5H), 7.45-7.47 (m, 2H), 7.87-7.89 (m,2H).

Compounds 156B, 156C, 156D, and 156E were synthesized, by employing theprocedures described correspondingly for Intermediates A6, A7, A8, andA9 using Compounds 156A, 156B, 156C, and 156D in lieu of IntermediatesA5, A6, A7, and A8.

Compound 156B. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 334 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.54 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 3.88-4.05 (m, 2H), 5.15 (s, 2H), 5.32-5.34(m, 1H), 6.04-6.05 (m, 1H), 7.34-7.36 (m, 5H), 7.47-7.49 (m, 2H),7.93-7.95 (m, 2H).

Compound 156C. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 336 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 2.29 (s, 1H), 3.15 (s, 1H), 3.85-3.86 (m, 3H), 5.02-5.04 (m, 3H),5.42 (s, 1H), 7.29-7.35 (m, 9H).

Compound 156D. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 414 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 156E. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 389 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 1.77-1.79 (m, 4H), 2.64-2.66 (m, 4H), 2.81-2.87 (m, 2H), 4.01 (s,1H), 4.98-5.05 (m, 4H), 7.23-7.24 (m, 2H), 7.29-7.37 (m, 7H).

Compound 156F was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forIntermediate E using Compound 156E in lieu of Intermediate E7. LC-MS(ESI) m/z: 255 [M+H]⁺.

Compound 156 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 7 using Intermediate Z and Compound 156F in lieu of Compound 7Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 462 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 1.87-2.04 (m, 6H), 2.41-2.45 (m, 1H), 3.08-3.53 (m, 10H),4.38-4.42 (m, 1H), 4.85-4.85 (m, 1H), 6.01 (s, 1H), 6.40 (d, J=9.2 Hz,2H), 7.18 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.38 (s, 4H), 7.98 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H), 9.32(s, 1H).

Example 157

Compound 157 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 7 using Compound 91B and Intermediate H in lieu of Compound 7Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 506 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 0.49-0.69 (m, 4H), 1.95-2.31 (m, 6H), 2.78-2.82 (m, 1H),3.14-3.28 (m, 3H), 3.34-3.62 (m, 6H), 3.66-3.74 (m, 1H), 3.81-3.87 (m,1H), 4.53-4.57 (m, 1H), 4.92-4.95 (m, 1H), 6.80 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),6.98-7.04 (m, 2H), 7.11 (s, 1H), 7.24 (dd, J=14.4, 5.2 Hz, 2H), 7.35 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.70 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H).

Example 158

Compound 158 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 7 using Compound 91B and Intermediate I in lieu of Compound 7Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 492 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 0.50-0.69 (m, 4H), 2.13-2.21 (m, 1H), 2.26-2.35 (m, 1H),2.56-2.68 (m, 1H), 2.78-2.82 (m, 1H), 2.80-2.87 (m, 1H), 3.14-3.21 (m,1H), 3.37-3.50 (m, 4H), 3.53-3.61 (m, 2H), 4.16-4.37 (m, 5H), 4.86-4.91(m, 1H), 6.80 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.98-7.04 (m, 2H), 7.11 (s, 1H), 7.24(dd, J=15.6, 5.6 Hz, 2H), 7.35 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.70 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H).

Example 159

Compound 159 and 159A were synthesized, by employing the proceduresdescribed for Compound 7 using Compound 14B and Intermediate I in lieuof Compound 7B and Intermediate A.

Compound 159. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 504 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.46-0.55 (m, 4H), 1.97-2.13 (m, 4H), 2.15-2.26 (m, 2H), 2.92-3.03(m, 2H), 3.17-3.22 (m, 2H), 3.22-3.34 (m, 5H), 3.46-3.49 (m, 1H),3.99-4.01 (m, 1H), 4.70 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.63-6.64 (m, 1H), 6.86-6.92(m, 3H), 7.01-7.06 (m, 1H), 7.16-7.22 (m, 3H), 7.53-7.57 (m, 2H).Chiral-HPLC condition, solvent: MeOH (0.5% NH₄OH), column: AD-H (4.6*250mm, 5 μm), Rt: 3.24 min.

Compound 159A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 504 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ(ppm) 0.53-0.69 (m, 4H), 1.65-1.70 (m, 1H), 2.01-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.35-2.46(m, 2H), 3.03-3.07 (m, 1H), 3.19-3.21 (m, 1H), 3.22-3.23 (m, 1H),3.36-3.47 (m, 4H), 3.61-3.64 (m, 1H), 4.08-4.14 (m, 4H), 4.21-4.24 (m,1H), 4.76 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.67-6.68 (m, 1H), 6.90-6.95 (m, 3H),7.00-7.05 (m, 1H), 7.19-7.24 (m, 3H), 7.50-7.55 (m, 2H). Chiral-HPLCcondition, solvent: MeOH (0.5% NH₄OH), column: AD-H (4.6*250 mm, 5 μm),Rt: 8.01 min.

Example 160

Compound 160 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 7 using Intermediates Z and W in lieu of Compound 7B andIntermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 494 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (acetone-d₆, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 2.09-2.26 (m, 5H), 2.96-2.97 (m, 1H), 3.30-3.52 (m, 6H),3.80-3.83 (m, 4H), 4.18-4.25 (m, 2H), 4.75-4.82 (m, 1H), 5.17 (d, J=2.8Hz, 1H), 6.69-6.70 (m, 1H), 6.93 (t, J=74.4 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (d, J=8.4 Hz,2H), 7.25 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.46 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=8.8 Hz,2H).

Example 161

Compound 161 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 7 using Compound 149B and Intermediate W in lieu of Compound 7Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 460 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 1.74-1.76 (m, 4H), 2.04-2.16 (m, 3H), 2.60-2.69 (m, 4H),2.81-2.89 (m, 1H), 2.91-2.99 (m, 2H), 3.21-3.27 (m, 3H), 3.34-3.36 (m,1H), 4.23-4.24 (m, 1H), 5.07 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.46 (t, J=74.0 Hz, 1H),6.54 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 6.73 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H),7.22-7.24 (m, 2H), 7.32 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H).

Example 162

Compound 162 was synthesized, by employing the procedure described forCompound 7 using Compound 95A and Intermediate H in lieu of Compound 7Band Intermediate A. LC-MS (ESI) m/z: 518 [M+H]⁺; ¹H-NMR (CD₃OD, 400MHz): δ (ppm) 0.49-0.64 (m, 4H), 2.03-2.31 (m, 6H), 2.73-2.77 (m, 1H),3.26-3.31 (m, 3H), 3.32-3.56 (m, 6H), 3.66-3.70 (m, 1H), 3.83-3.86 (m,1H), 4.54-4.57 (m, 1H), 4.94 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.73 (s, 1H), 6.99-7.04(m, 3H), 7.14-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.32-7.38 (m, 3H), 7.66-7.73 (m, 2H),7.97-7.99 (m, 1H).

BIOLOGICAL EXAMPLES

The following describes ways in which the compounds described hereinwere tested to measure in vitro activity in enzymatic and cell-basedassays. A person of ordinary skill in the art would know that variationsin the assay conditions could be used to determine the activity of thecompounds.

Assay 1: GCS Enzymatic Assay

This assay was modified based on the study by Larsen et al. (J. LipidRes. 2011, 53, 282). Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cell lysate wasprepared using M-PER Mammalian Protein Extraction Reagent (ThermalScientific) in the presence of a protease inhibitor cocktail (Roche).Protein concentration was determined using BCA assay kit (Pierce). Sixtymicrograms of MDCK cell lysate was incubated with various concentrationsof a compound described herein from 0.001 μM-10 μM, respectively, or asindicated in Table 2, in 100 mM Tris buffer (pH 7.5) containing 10 mMMgCl₂, 1 mM dithiothreitol, 1 mM EGTA, 2 mM NAD, 100 μM UDP-glucose, 10μM C6-NBD-Ceramide (Matreya LLC, Pleasant Gap, Pa.), 35 μMdioleoylphosphatidylcholine and 5 μM sulfatide (Sigma) in a finalreaction volume of 100 μL at 37° C. for 1 hour. 0.1% DMSO was used asmock treatment or control. The reaction was terminated by adding 100 μLacetonitrile solution and subjected to LC/MS analysis.

The quantitative analysis of NBD-Ceramide and glucosylceramide wasperformed on a Shimadzu ultra-fast liquid chromatography (Shimadzu,Japan) coupled with API 4000 triple quadrupole mass spectrometer(Applied Biosystems, Concord, Ontario, Canada). Sample separation wasconducted on a Waters Xbridge™ BEH130 C18, 100 mm×4.6 mm i.d, 3.5 μm(Milford, Mass., USA). The mobile phase consisted of water andacetonitrile supplemented with 0.1% formic acid (v/v). The flow rate was1.0 mL/min. The initial mobile phase was 20% acetonitrile and was rampedin a linear fashion to 50% acetonitrile in 0.4 min. From 0.4 to 1.5 min,the gradient was ramped to 98% acetonitrile, and then was held at 100%until 8.0 min. Acetonitrile was reset to 20% in 1.5 min, and maintaineduntil 10.0 min. The total run time was 10.0 min. The MS/MS detection wasperformed in ESI positive mode. The mass transition of NBD-Ceramide wasm/z 576.36→558.40 under the collision energy of 15 V, and the masstransition of glucosylceramide was m/z 738.35→558.40 under 21V collisionenergy. The cell lysate was diluted with equal volume of acetonitrile.Aliquots of 50 μL diluted samples were added to 1.5 mL tubes, and 100 μLof acetonitrile containing internal standard (100 ng/mL tolbutamide)were added for protein precipitation. The mixture were vortexed and thencentrifuged at 13000 rpm for 10 min. 70 μL of supernatant were mixedwith 140 μL of H₂O and the final solution were injected for LC/MS/MSanalysis and IC₅₀'s and/or percent inhibitions calculated.

Assay 2: K562 Cell-based Assay

This assay was modified based on the study by Gupta et al. (J. LipidRes. 2010, 51, 866). K562 cells were seeded into 12-well plates at 3×10⁵cells/well/mL in RPMI-1640 medium with 5% FBS and incubated at 37° C.for 24 h. One μL of a compound described herein at desired concentration(10 mM, 1 mM, 0.1 mM, 0.01 mM, 0.001 mM and 0.0001 mM in DMSO) or DMSOwas added into the corresponding well and mixed. Cells were incubated at37° C. for 4 h. Then 100 μL of RPMI-1640 medium containing 110 μM ofNBD-Ceramide, 11% BSA, 5% FBS, and corresponding concentration of acompound described herein was added into each well and mixed. Cells wereincubated for additional 0.5 h at 37° C., followed by washing the cellswith ice-cold PBS (pH 7.4) twice with centrifugation and resuspendedwith 50 μL cold PBS+1% Triton X-100. The cell lysate was sonicated for15 min before adding equal volume of methanol for LCMS analysis. A smallaliquot of cell lysate was used to determine protein concentration byBCA assay kit. The HPLC equipment and methods used in Assay 1 were usedin this assay as well and IC₅₀'s were calculated.

Assay 3: NCl/ADR-Res Cell-Based Assay

NCl/ADR-RES cells are seeded into 12-well plates (4×10⁵ cells/well) inRPMI-1640 medium with 10% FBS and incubated at 37° C. for 24 h. Beforetreatment with a compound described herein, cell culture media areremoved and replaced with 1 mL per well RPMI-1640 medium containing 5%FBS and a compound as described herein at desired concentrations (10 μM,1 μM, 0.1 μM, 0.01 μM, 0.001 μM, and 0.0001 μM), respectively, or 0.1%DMSO only. Cells are cultured for 4 hours at 37° C. followed byreplacing the media with RPMI-1640 containing 1% BSA and 10 μM ofC6-NBD-Ceramide in the present of a compound described herein, andincubated for additional 0.5 hour at 37° C. Cells are then washed twicewith ice-cold PBS (pH 7.4), scraped with 50 μL cold PBS+1% TritionX-100. The cell lysate is sonicated for 15 min before adding equalvolume of methanol for LCMS analysis. A small aliquot of cell lysate isused to determine protein concentration by BCA assay kit. The HPLCequipment and methods used in Assay 1 are used in this assay as well andIC₅₀'s are calculated.

Using the above assays, the following compounds were tested.

TABLE 2 Ex- am- ple Data No. Name Range  1C1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b] A[1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  2A1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo A[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  3AN-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3- B(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  1 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo A[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  1D(S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Bdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  5DN-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-((4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)methyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide  6N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3- F(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  8D(S)-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo E[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  8(R)-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo D[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  9DN-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  10N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3- D(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  5(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-((4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)methyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide  5E(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-((4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)methyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide  111-cyclopentyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4] NAdioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  12D(S)-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo F[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  12(R)-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo A[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  13(R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin- B3-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  13C(S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin- F3-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  14C N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  2(R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  2B(S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  3(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  3B(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- F3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  9(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- NAhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  9E(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- NAhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  15C1-(4-chlorobenzyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo F[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-)pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  14D(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  14(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  36FN-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- F3-hydroxy-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[d]thiazol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  17D(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- NAhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(thiazol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  191-(4-chloro-3-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Edihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-)pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  20D1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Edihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-)pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  22CN-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  17(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ehydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(thiazol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  21E1-(4-chlorophenethyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo F[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  15(R)-1-(4-chlorobenzyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo F[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  15D(S)-1-(4-chlorobenzyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo F[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  36(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[d]thiazol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  36G(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- NAhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[d]thiazol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  20(R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  20E(S)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  23(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-isopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3- A(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  23B(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-isopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3- F(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  24B N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  25(R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  25B(S)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  261-cyclohexyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- NAyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide 27 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-1-hydroxy-3- E(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  27C(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-1-hydroxy-3- F(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  28C 1-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzoF [b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  22(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ehydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  22D(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-l-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  29(R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6- Fisopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  29B(S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6- Fisopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  301-butyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)- NA1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide  31(R)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6- Cisopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  31B(S)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-((1S,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6- Eisopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  32(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl) Aoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  32A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl) Foxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  21(R)-1-(4-chlorophenethyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo F[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  21F(S)-1-(4-chlorophenethyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo F[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  28(R)-1-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-N((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo E[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  28D(S)-1-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo NA[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  54(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  33(R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1- Fyl)-1-(6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridin-3-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  33A(S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1- NAyl)-1-(6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridin-3-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  34(R)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1- Eyl)-1-(6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridin-3-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  34A(S)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1- NAyl)-1-(6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridin-3-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  24(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  24C(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- NAhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  35(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Ayl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  35A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Ayl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  44C(S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- NAdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  44(R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  43D1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  54A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- F3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  45 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)A oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  45A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl) Foxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  55A1-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  56D1-(2-cyclopropoxypyridin-4-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  46AN-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  47AN-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  48(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Ayl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  48A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Fyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  49(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((1-methylpiperidin-4-yl) Boxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  49A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((1-methylpiperidin-4-yl) Foxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  50(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl) Aoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  50A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl) Eoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  51(R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-6- Fyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide 51A (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-6- NAyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide 43 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo F[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  43E(S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo F[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  56(R)-1-(2-cyclopropoxypyridin-4-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  56E(S)-1-(2-cyclopropoxypyridin-4-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  52(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Ayl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  52A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Eyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  55(R)-1-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  55B(S)-1-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  46(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  46B(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- NAhydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  53C1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo B[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  47(R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  47B(S)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Bdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  57A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  57(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  58(R)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Edihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  58D(S)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  59(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)phenyl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  60(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(2-(azetidin-1-yl)ethoxy)-3-chlorophenyl)- A1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  60A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(2-(azetidin-1-yl)ethoxy)-3-chlorophenyl)- NA1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  61CN-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  62(R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6-(oxetan-3- NAyloxy)pyridin-3-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  63C N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-F hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  64N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  65(R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3- Afluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  66(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- F3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  67C(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- E3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  68C(S)-N-((1R,2S)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Fyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  61(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- NAhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  61D(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  69(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  69A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy- F3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  70(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  70A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ehydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  71EN-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy- E3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  72AN-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy- D3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  73 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4- Acyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  67(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  53 (R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Edihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  53D(S)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  74(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-morpholinophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3- D(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  74C(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-morpholinophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3- NA(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  75(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  75E(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- D3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  76D1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiopen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  77N-[2-(2H,3H-benzo[e]1,4-dioxan-6-yl)(1R,2R)-2-hydroxy-1- A(pyrrolidinylmethyl)ethyl][1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]carboxamide  78(R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4] Adioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  72(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  72B(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  71(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Bhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  71F(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  79AN-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4] Adioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  80GN-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  68(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Ayl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  63(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  63D(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- NAhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  76E(S)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  76(R)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Bdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  81(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Ayl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  82(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- NAhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,6-dimethylpyridin-4-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  82E(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- NAhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,6-dimethylpyridin-4-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  83CN-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy- F3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinoxalin-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  84(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  84A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- F3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  79(R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo A[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  79B(S)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo E[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  80(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ehydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  80H(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  85(R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  86(R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4- Acyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  87(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(2-hydroxy-2- Amethylpropoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  88C1-(1-chloro-6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Ddihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  89FN-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b] A[1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-chloronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  90(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1,5-naphthyridin-3-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  90D(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1,5-naphthyridin-3-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  92(R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- A((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  83(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinoxalin-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  83D(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- NAhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinoxalin-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  88(R)-1-(1-chloro-6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Ddihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  88D(S)-1-(1-chloro-6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  89(R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-chloronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  89G(S)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo E[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-chloronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  93(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Ayl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  93A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Eyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  91(R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- Acyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  94(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4- Ayl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  95(R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4- Dcyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  96(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  97(R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  97C(S)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Edihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  98(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- Dhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  98A(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- Fhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide  99C1-(6-chloroquinolin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo A[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 100(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-chloroquinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 101(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4- Ayl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 102(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropoxy) Aphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 103(R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3- Achloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 104(R)-1-(6-chloroquinolin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 105(R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8- Afluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 106(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Dhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinolin-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 107(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropoxy) Aphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 99(R)-1-(6-chloroquinolin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 99D(S)-1-(6-chloroquinolin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Fdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 108(R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1- (2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 109(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- Bhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 110(R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1- A(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 111(R)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro- A2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 112(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-chlorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 113(R)-1-(6-(4-chlorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)-N((1R,2R)-1-(2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 114(R)-1-(6-(4-chlorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)-N((1R,2R)-1-(8- Afluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 115(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 116(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Ayl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 117(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)phenyl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 118(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-chloro-5-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 119(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 121(R)-1-benzoyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin- NA6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 120 (R)-1-benzoyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo F[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 122(R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4-(oxetan-3- Ayloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 123(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 124(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Ayl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 125(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Eyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 127(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- E3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 128(R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(4-fluorophenoxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3- Achloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 129(R)-1-benzoyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)- F1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide 126(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 130(R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(5-fluoro-2,3- Edihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 131(R)-1-(4-chloro-3-((6-methylpyridin-2-yl)oxy)phenyl)-N- A((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 132(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6- Ayl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 133(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 134(R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 135(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(tert-butoxy)-3-chlorophenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 136(R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(cyclohexyloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3- Achloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 137(R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1- Byl)-1-(8-(trifluoromethyl)-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 138(R)-1-(6-chloro-4′-fluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1- B(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 139(R)-1-(4-(tert-butyl)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4- Bcyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 140(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclobutoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 141(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(cyclopentyloxy)phenyl)-1- Bhydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 142(R)-1-(4-(tert-butyl)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Bdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 143(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(benzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3- A(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 144(R)-1-(5-chloro-6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-N((1R,2R)-1- A(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 145(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(cyclopropylthio)phenyl)-1- Ahydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 146(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5-chloro-6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 147(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(vinyloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3- A(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 148 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3- A(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 149 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3- A(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-phenylpyrrolidine-3- carboxamide 150(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-phenylpyrrolidine-3- carboxamide 151(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-phenylpyrrolidine-3- carboxamide 152(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- C3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-cyanophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 152C(R)-N-((1S,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- B3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-cyanophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 153(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy- A3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(p-tolyl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide154 (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Adihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-3-hydroxypyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 154C(R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3- Cdihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-3-hydroxypyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 155(R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)- A1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide 156(R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N((1R,2R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1- Chydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide 157(R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4- Acyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 158(R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- Bhydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3- carboxamide159 (R)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- Bhydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 159C(S)-N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1- Chydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 160 (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(difluoromethoxy)B phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide 161(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3- A(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-phenylpyrrolidine-3- carboxamide 162(R)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3- A(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide

In Table 2, biological data is provided as follows:

For IC₅₀ values:

A: 1-30 nM;

B: >30-100 nM;

C: >100-1000 nM;

For % Inhibition values at 0.1 μM:

D: 75-100%;

E: 50-74% (or less than 75%);

F: 1-49% (or less than 50%); and

NA: not active—a negative value was generated for % inhibition.

Sandhoff Disease Mouse Model

The murine model of Sandhoff disease is a knock out (KO) of the HEXBgene, which codes for beta-hexosaminidase in mice, as it does in humans.This KO mouse displays a phenotype closely resembling that seen inhumans, although at a more advanced age, compared to humans. At ˜3months of age, the animals develop tremor and increased limb tone, whichis worse in the hind legs. These manifestations become progressivelymore severe until 4-5 months of age, when the animals become moribundand rapidly lose weight. The motor phenotype has been quantified byactivity monitor, bar-crossing, and inverted screen tests (Jayakumar Met al Blood 2001, 97, 327-329; Cachon-Gonzalez et al PNAS 2006, 103(27),1037-10378). Histologically, the mouse neurons appear to be distended bylysosomal storage material, and signs of neuroinflammation are present.Biochemically, levels of beta-hexosaminidase are absent, andaccumulations of gangliosides GM2, GA2, as well as sialic acid, can bedemonstrated (Cachon-Gonzalez et al 2006; Arthur et al Neurochem Res2013, DOI 10.1007/s11064-013-0992-5).

To evaluate the potential efficacy of different compounds describedherein in Sandhoff disease, homozygous male mice are mated withheterozygous females. All pups (approximately 50% KO and 50% het) in alitter are treated by daily IP or SC injection with the same test (orcontrol) article for 14 days, beginning at 3 days old. The chosen routeof administration is determined based on pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamicproperties of the compound to be tested. At the end of the dosingperiod, pups are deeply anesthetized using isoflurane through nose cones(4% for induction and 1.5% for maintenance), blood is collected bycardiac puncture method, then the mice are euthanized. Brains and liversare collected and snap frozen. These tissues are used for analysis ofexperimental endpoints (GM2 and sialic acid in brain, GA2 and sialicacid in liver). An additional tissue sample (tail tip or toe) iscollected and snap frozen, then sent for genotyping.

If tested compounds are found which have a marked effect on theexperimental endpoints, an additional experiment is performed looking ateffects on activity, inverted screen, and bar crossing tests, as well asaverage survival time, compared to vehicle-treated mice.

Polycystic Kidney Disease Mouse Model

To jck mice is administered a compound of the invention ad libitum infood (standard chow) from 26-64 days of age. Control jck mice are fed acontrol diet from 26-64 days of age. At 63 days of age, the animals aretransferred to metabolic cages for 24 hour urine collection. At 64 daysof age, animals are sacrificed, weighed, and blood is collected by heartpuncture for serum isolation. Kidneys are isolated, bisected, andweighed and half of each kidney is fixed in 4% paraformaldehyde in PBSovernight for paraffin embedding and hematoxylin and eosin stainingKidney weight to body weight ratio is used to determine activity of thecompound. Cyst volume is measured by quantitating the percentage ofcystic area in histological sections of kidneys from the treated andcontrol animals and multiplied by the kidney/body weight ratio. Kidneyfunction is assessed by measuring blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels inserum samples derived from animals at sacrifice. BUN levels are elevatedin untreated controls while the treated animals demonstrated asignificant reduction of BUN levels.

Other objects, features and advantages of the compounds, methods andcompositions described herein will become apparent from the followingdescription. It should be understood, however, that the description andthe specific examples, while indicating specific embodiments, are givenby way of illustration only, since various changes and modificationswithin the spirit and scope of the present description will becomeapparent from this detailed description.

All publications including patents, patent applications and publishedpatent applications cited herein are hereby incorporated by referencefor all purposes.

I claim:
 1. A compound of Formula I:

where R¹ is N—(R⁶)-azetidinyl, N—(R⁶)-pyrrolidinyl, or N—(R⁶)-piperidinyl, each of which is attached to the C(O) group by a carbon atom and is optionally substituted with hydroxy; R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl ring with 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms, which is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R⁸; R⁴ is aryl or heteroaryl each of which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3 R⁹ groups; R⁵ is halo, hydroxy, —N₃, —NH₂, —NHC(O)CH₃, —NH(OCH₃), or —NHC(O)H and R^(5a) is hydrogen, halo, alkyl, or deuterium; or R⁵ and R^(5a) together with the carbon to which they are attached form C(O) or C(NOH); R⁶ is alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, aryl, arylalkyl, arylcarbonyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, or —C(O)NR^(6a)R^(6b); wherein each aryl and heteroaryl, whether alone or as part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; and wherein each heterocycloalkyl and cycloalkyl, whether alone or as part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl; R^(6a) is hydrogen or alkyl, and R^(6b) is aryl or heteroaryl each of which is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 halo; or R^(6a) and R^(6b) together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a heterocycloalkyl optionally substituted with alkyl, hydroxy, alkylcarbonyl, or alkoxycarbonyl; each R⁸, when present, is independently deuterium, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, halo, haloalkyl, or cycloalkyl; each R⁹, when present, is independently cyano, nitro, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, halo, haloalkyl, alkyl, —NR¹¹C(O)NR^(11a)R^(11b), hydroxy, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, hydroxyalkoxy, alkenyloxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy, cycloalkylthio, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, heterocycloalkylalkyloxy, or phenyl; where the phenyl is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R^(9a); where each heterocycloalkyl, either alone or as part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from alkyl, hydroxy, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl; each R^(9a), when present, is independently selected from alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkoxy, alkoxycarbonyl, amino, alkylamino, and dialkylamino; each R¹⁰, when present, is independently cyano, nitro, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, halo, haloalkyl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, —NR¹¹C(O)NR^(11a)R^(11b), alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylaminocarbonyl, dialkylaminocarbonyl, cycloalkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, hydroxyalkoxy, alkenyloxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy, cycloalkylthio, aryl, arylalkyl, aryloxy, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, heteroaryloxy, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy; where each aryl or heteroaryl either alone or as part of another group, is independently optionally substituted with 1, 2 or 3 R^(10a); and each heterocycloalkyl, either alone or as part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from alkyl, hydroxy, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl groups; each R^(10a), when present, is independently selected from cyano, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, and cycloalkyl; and R¹¹, R^(11a), and R^(11b) are independently hydrogen, alkyl, or cycloalkyl; and optionally a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 2. The compound of claim 1, which is according to Formula I(a):

optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 3. The compound of claim 1, which is according to Formula I(d1):

optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 4. The compound of claim 1, wherein R⁵ is hydroxy and R^(5a) is hydrogen; optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 5. The compound of claim 1, wherein R⁶ is aryl, optionally independently substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 6. The compound of claim 1, wherein R⁶ is heterocycloalkyl or heteroaryl, each optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 7. The compound of claim 1, wherein: R⁴ is aryl or heteroaryl each of which is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R⁹ groups; R⁵ is hydroxy, and R^(5a) is hydrogen; R⁶ is alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, arylcarbonyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, heteroaryl, or heteroarylalkyl; wherein each aryl and heteroaryl, whether alone or as part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; and wherein each heterocycloalkyl and cycloalkyl, whether alone or as part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, and alkyl; each R⁸, when present, is independently alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, halo, or haloalkyl; each R⁹, when present, is independently cyano, nitro, halo, haloalkyl, alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, hydroxyalkoxy, alkenyloxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy, cycloalkylthio, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy; where each heterocycloalkyl, whether alone or as part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from alkyl, hydroxy, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl; each R¹⁰, when present, is independently is cyano, halo, haloalkyl, alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy, aryl, aryloxy, heteroaryloxy, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy; where each aryl or heteroaryl either alone or as part of another group, is independently optionally substituted with 1 or 2 halo or alkyl groups; and each heterocycloalkyl, either alone or as part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from alkyl and hydroxy; and optionally a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 8. The compound of claim 1, which is according to Formula I(c):

optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 9. The compound of claim 1, which is according to Formula I(d2):

optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 10. The compound of claim 1, wherein: R¹ is N—(R⁶)-pyrrolidinyl attached to the C(O) by a carbon atom; R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form azetidinyl or pyrrolidinyl; R⁵ is hydroxy and R^(5a) is hydrogen; and optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 11. The compound of claim 1, wherein R⁶ is aryl or heteroaryl, wherein the aryl is optionally independently substituted with 1 or 2 halo, alkyl, cycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkyloxy; and the heteroaryl is optionally independently substituted with 1 or 2 halo, alkyl, or cycloalkyloxy; and optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 12. The compound of claim 1, wherein R⁶ is heterocycloalkyl optionally independently substituted with 1 or 2 halo, hydroxy, or alkyl; and optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 13. The compound of claim 1, wherein the compound is selected from the group consisting of (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-((4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)methyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-((4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)methyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-((4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)methyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-cyclopentyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorobenzyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(4-chlorobenzyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorobenzyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(thiazol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(thiazol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(4-chloro-3-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenethyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(4-chlorophenethyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenethyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-cyclohexyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-butyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[d]thiazol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[d]thiazol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[d]thiazol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(2-cyclopropoxypyridin-4-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(2-cyclopropoxypyridin-4-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(2-cyclopropoxypyridin-4-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-[2-(2H,3H-benzo[e]1,4-dioxan-6-yl)(1R,2R)-2-hydroxy-1-(pyrrolidinylmethyl)ethyl][1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7, 8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7, 8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,6-dimethylpyridin-4-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2,6-dimethylpyridin-4-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinoxalin-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinoxalin-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinoxalin-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(1-chloro-6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(1-chloro-6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(1-chloro-6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-chloronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-chloronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-chloronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1,5-naphthyridin-3-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1,5-naphthyridin-3-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7, 8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7, 8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(6-chloroquinolin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(6-chloroquinolin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(6-chloroquinolin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(6-chloroquinolin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(quinolin-7-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(6-(4-chlorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(6-(4-chlorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1 R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-benzoyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-benzoyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(5-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(8-(trifluoromethyl)-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-(tert-butyl)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(5-chloro-6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-3-hydroxypyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; and (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-3-hydroxypyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; and optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
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The compound of claim 1, wherein the compound is selected from the group consisting of: (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-isopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-isopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(2-(azetidin-1-yl)ethoxy)-3-chlorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(2-(azetidin-1-yl)ethoxy)-3-chlorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-morpholinophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-morpholinophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1 R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-chloroquinolin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-chlorobenzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-chlorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-chloro-5-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(4-fluorophenoxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-benzoyl-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-((6-methylpyridin-2-yl)oxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(tert-butoxy)-3-chlorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(cyclohexyloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(6-chloro-4′-fluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-(tert-butyl)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclobutoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(cyclopentyloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(cyclopropylthio)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(5-chloro-6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1 R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(vinyloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-phenylpyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-phenylpyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-phenylpyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-cyanophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-cyanophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(p-tolyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(benzo[b]thiophen-6-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1 R,2R)-1-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-phenylpyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; and (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; and optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 15. The compound of claim 1, wherein the compound is selected from the group consisting of: (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(4-chloro-3-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-isopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-isopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(6-cyclopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6-isopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6-isopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6-isopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6-isopropoxypyridin-3-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridin-3-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridin-3-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridin-3-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridin-3-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,2-dimethylchroman-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1 R,2R)-1-(4-(2-(azetidin-1-yl)ethoxy)-3-chlorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(2-(azetidin-1-yl)ethoxy)-3-chlorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(6-(oxetan-3-yloxy)pyridin-3-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(piperidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1 R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-morpholinophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-morpholinophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-[2-(2H,3H-benzo[e]1,4-dioxan-6-yl)(1R,2R)-2-hydroxy-1-(pyrrolidinylmethyl)ethyl][1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(1-chloro-6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; 1-(1-chloro-6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(1-chloro-6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-chloronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-chloronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-chloronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)oxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1 R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(2-chloro-5-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(3-chloro-4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(4-fluorophenoxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(5-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-((6-methylpyridin-2-yl)oxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(tert-butoxy)-3-chlorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chloro-3-(cyclohexyloxy)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(8-(trifluoromethyl)-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(6-chloro-4′-fluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-yl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-(tert-butyl)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclobutoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(cyclopentyloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-(tert-butyl)phenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(benzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(cyclopropylthio)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-(vinyloxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-phenylpyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-phenylpyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxy-3-fluorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-phenylpyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-cyanophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(4-cyanophenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1 R,2R)-1-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(p-tolyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-3-hydroxypyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(8-fluoro-2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-3-hydroxypyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (S)—N-((1R,2R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; (R)—N-((1 R,2R)-1-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-phenylpyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; and (R)—N-((1R,2R)-1-(4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1-(6-fluoronaphthalen-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide; and optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 16. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of claim 1, optionally as a tautomer, a single stereoisomer or mixture of stereoisomers thereof and additionally optionally as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient or carrier.
 17. A method of making a compound according to claim 1 where R⁵ is hydroxy and R^(5a) is hydrogen comprising: a) treating an intermediate of formula 100

or a salt thereof, where: R² and R³ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl ring with 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms, which is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R⁸; R⁴ is aryl or heteroaryl each of which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3 R⁹ groups; R⁵ is hydroxy and R^(5a) is hydrogen; each R⁸, when present, is independently deuterium, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, halo, haloalkyl, or cycloalkyl; each R⁹, when present, is independently cyano, nitro, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, halo, haloalkyl, alkyl, —NR¹¹C(O)NR^(11a)R^(11b), hydroxy, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, hydroxyalkoxy, alkenyloxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy, cycloalkylthio, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, heterocycloalkylalkyloxy, or phenyl; where the phenyl is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R^(9a); where each heterocycloalkyl, either alone or as part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from alkyl, hydroxy, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl; each R^(9a), when present, is independently selected from alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkoxy, alkoxycarbonyl, amino, alkylamino, and dialkylamino; and R¹¹, R^(11a), and R^(11b) are independently hydrogen, alkyl, or cycloalkyl; with an intermediate of formula R⁶—R¹C(O)OH, using standard amine coupling conditions to yield a compound of Formula I, where: R¹ is N—(R⁶)-azetidinyl, N—(R⁶)-pyrrolidinyl or N—(R⁶)-piperidinyl, each of which is attached to the C(O) group by a carbon atom and is optionally substituted with hydroxy; R⁶ is alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, aryl, arylalkyl, arylcarbonyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, or —C(O)NR^(6a)R^(6b); optionally substituted with 1 or 2 R¹⁰ groups; and wherein each heterocycloalkyl and cycloalkyl, whether alone or as part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl, alkoxy, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl; R^(6a) is hydrogen or alkyl, and R^(6b) is aryl or heteroaryl each of which is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 halo; or R^(6a) and R^(6b) together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a heterocycloalkyl optionally substituted with alkyl, hydroxy, alkylcarbonyl, or alkoxycarbonyl; each R¹⁰, when present, is independently cyano, nitro, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, halo, haloalkyl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, —NR¹¹C(O)NR^(11a)R^(11b), alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylaminocarbonyl, dialkylaminocarbonyl, cycloalkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, hydroxyalkoxy, alkenyloxy, cycloalkyloxy, cycloalkylalkyloxy, cycloalkylthio, aryl, arylalkyl, aryloxy, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, heteroaryloxy, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, or heterocycloalkylalkyloxy; where each aryl or heteroaryl either alone or as part of another group, is independently optionally substituted with 1, 2 or 3 R^(10a); and each heterocycloalkyl, either alone or as part of another group, is optionally substituted with 1 or 2 groups independently selected from alkyl, hydroxy, alkylcarbonyl, and alkoxycarbonyl groups; each R^(10a), when present, is independently selected from cyano, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, and cycloalkyl; and R¹¹, R^(11a), and R^(11b) are independently hydrogen, alkyl, or cycloalkyl; and b) optionally separating individual isomers. 